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The Trial (Berkoff)

Full-Length Play  /  2w, 8m

Steven Berkoff, Franz Kafka

Joseph K. has been arrested and is awaiting trial, but he has no idea why. As he attempts to discover what is behind his situation, he sinks deeper and deeper, flailing as he tries to escape. This darkly metaphysical play employs humor and flair, mime and strong acting.…

The Trial (Berkoff)

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 8m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature)

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Joseph K. has been arrested and is awaiting trial, but he has no idea why. As he attempts to discover what is behind his situation, he sinks deeper and deeper, flailing as he tries to escape. This darkly metaphysical play employs humor and flair, mime and strong acting.

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Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff was born in Stepney, London. After studying drama and mime in London and Paris, he entered a series of repertory companies and in 1968 formed the London Theatre Group. His plays and adaptations have been performed in many countries and in many languages. Among ...
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Franz Kafka

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