THE STORY: “Bella Manningham, once beautiful but now she suffers from crippling panic attacks and is withdrawn. Her and the house staff believe she is facing the early stages of insanity, a disease from which her mother died. Her husband, Jack Manningham, struggles to help her, and spends his evenings out on the town in order to cope. When a mysterious stranger comes to meet her one night and reveals everything may not be as it seems.”
THE REVIEWS:
“I have just seen the theatre really come alive for the first time this season. One of the most satisfying theatre adventures of the last decade.” – New York News
“There is a particular reason for welcoming with open arms the excellent new melodrama […] It really can keep you anchored to your seat bolt upright – a work that is everything one could hope for.” – New York Herald Tribune
INFORMATION: Content warning – disturbing imagery. This production is intended for mature audiences.
TICKETS: $5 Available October 25. Purchase at boxoffice.truman.edu or visit the Theatre Box Office in the lobby of Ophelia Parrish Building during the hours of Monday-Friday 10:30 am to 5:30 pm – phone 660-785-4515