Love,+War+and+Betrayal...

1. Who wrote the review "Love, War, Betrayal..."? In what venue? When? 2. Define the following words: //perfidy, pr'ecis, duplicity (duplicitousness), maleficent.// 3. What are the ascribed surprises at the end of the play? 4. How did the director "keep confusion at bay"? 5. What is distinctly good about this production, according to the reviewer? 6. Why is the word //rarity// possibly a misnomer for this play? What are the challenges of any production of this play? 7. In what way is order maintained on stage through the set design? 8. How is this particular production unique according to Isherwood? 9. Which character is most fully described, in your opinion? Which one would you most like to see? Why? 10. What are the keynotes of this production. 11. What does Isherwood note about the roles of Imogen and Posthumus? 12. Do you think you'd have enjoyed this production? Why or why not? How might it differ from the play opening at ASF in April? 13. Were the names of any of the cast familiar to you? Explain.