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Venus in Fur: A Play
By David Ives
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By David Ives
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An unsettling drama, a playful comedy, and an exploration of gender roles and sexuality, Venus in Fur is a witty, dark look at the art of acting—onstage and off.
A young playwright, Thomas, has written an adaptation of the 1870 novel Venus in Fur by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (after whom the term “masochism” was coined); the novel is the story of an obsessive adulterous relationship between a man and the mistress to whom he becomes enslaved. At the end of a long day in which the actresses Tho...