Dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the first publication and production of Jean Genet’s unique play – The Maids. In most productions – the roles of the maids were played by women, to the author’s disdain, who originally indicated that all the female roles must be “played by men and only men.”
Here is Lisa’s review of the history of various productions of this brilliant play by Genet, which currently resides at the 3 Dollar Bill in Brooklyn, NY, directed by Lisa and produced by Monli International Company LLC.
Read the full article here: https://thetheatretimes.com/the-maids-by-genet-the-logic-of-the-paradox/