The Forest

"The Forest" is a compelling four-act play by Nobel Prize winner John Galsworthy that delves into the dark intersections of high finance and colonial exploitation. Set against the stark contrast of a London boardroom and the treacherous depths of the African jungle, the drama examines the moral bankruptcy of men who gamble with human lives from the safety of their offices. As a group of financiers organizes an expedition to secure mineral rights, the play reveals the brutal consequences of ...