The Quartered Man
Play Description
Donald Freed has established himself as one of the most prolific writers of political theater in the United States. This is the story of the last day in the life of a famous spy, George C O’Connor, his madness and death in Central America.
Production Info
Cast: 11 total (4 female, 7 male)Full Length Drama (about 90 minutes)
Minimal Set Requirements
Contemporary Costumes
- Reviews
- About the Author(s)
- About the Book
- Special Notes
Press Quotes
“That this House congratulates the Shaw Theatre, its director and staff on the excellent production of Donald Freed’s play THE QUARTERED MAN …” —Notices of Motions, House of Commons, London
“[THE QUARTERED MAN] is a passionate and legitimate attack on the supra-national arrogance of the CIA and on the de-stabilising tactics it is adopting in Central America.” —Michael Billington, The Guardian
“Freed makes the interesting point that there is now a new breed of American ‘Neanderthal war-whore’ who mutated from the rubble of Vietnam …” —Victoria Radin, New Statesman
Special Notes
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Originally by the Los Angeles Theater Center
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by special arrangement with Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NYC
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