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Undiscovered Country

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  11w, 16m, 2girl(s), 1boy(s)

Arthur Schnitzler
Translated by Tom Stoppard

"A theatrical feast: a play that combines detailed psychology with a portrait of a society.... What the play shows us is couples indulging in a polite sexual excuse me behind which lurks panic, death and an insane preoccupation with honour."

In the UK this play is available in the volume "Stoppard Plays 4" with the plays Dalliance, Rough Crossing, On the Razzle and The Seagull.

Undiscovered Country

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    11w, 16m, 2girl(s), 1boy(s)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period

Details

Summary

Set in turn of the century Viennese society, the play opened in London to great critical acclaim.

Cast Attributes
Keywords

2 children and extras

  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Setting

    Various simple settings

Licensing & Materials

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Authors

Tom Stoppard

Tom Stoppard (1937-2025) – Stoppard’s most recent play, Leopoldstadt, opened at Wyndham's Theatre in 2020 and transferred to Broadway in 2022. It won multiple Awards, including an Olivier Award and Tony Award for Best Play. He wrote his first play, Enter a Free Man, whilst wo ...

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