The Woman in Black | Ghost Story

Description

By Stephen Mallatratt
based on the novel by Susan Hill
Translated by Sasika Wesnigk As a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps travels to a desolate area to settle the estate of a deceased client. The taciturn villagers avoid him - and at the abandoned house of the deceased, he encounters a mysterious woman in black. Curious, he attempts to uncover her secret, until he realizes that the ghosts he summoned unleash terrible forces upon his life. Mallatratt has structured his adaptation as a play within a play, a clever interplay of illusions and the audience's imagination: with one actor, Kipps revisits the gruesome events of the past. The Woman in Black is a theatrical masterpiece and a perennial favorite on both German and international stages.

Highlights

• A chilling adaptation of Susan Hill's novel
• Engaging play within a play structure
• Perennial favorite on international stages

General Information

The Woman in Black is a gripping ghost story that follows young lawyer Arthur Kipps as he uncovers dark secrets in a desolate village. This theatrical masterpiece combines suspense and imagination, captivating audiences with its unique storytelling format.

Location

Eichstraße 5, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

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