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Crucified
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025470733
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Crucified is a compelling dramatic work by the renowned British theatre director and writer Frank Vernon. Written at a turning point in the evolution of the modern stage, the play navigates the complex intersections of social morality, personal sacrifice, and the weight of public perception. As a leading figure in early 20th-century theatre, Vernon utilizes his extensive experience in production to craft a narrative that is both technically precise and emotionally resonant.
The play centers on the struggles of individuals caught between their personal convictions and the rigid expectations of contemporary society. Through sharp dialogue and carefully constructed scenes, Vernon explores the metaphorical 'crucifixion' of those who dare to challenge the status quo or who fall victim to the unforgiving nature of social conventions. This work stands as a testament to the period's growing interest in psychological realism and social critique within the theatrical arts.
Ideal for enthusiasts of classic drama and students of theatrical history, Crucified provides an authentic glimpse into the thematic concerns of the 1930s British stage. It remains a vital piece of literature for those interested in the development of modern drama and the enduring power of the written word in exploring the human condition.
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