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The Balcony is a play by French dramatist Jean Genet, first published in 1956. It is set largely inside a brothel where clients perform elaborate fantasies of being a bishop, judge, or military commander while a revolution unfolds outside. By allowing these staged identities to intersect with politi...
The Maids is a 1947 play by French writer Jean Genet centered on two sisters, Claire and Solange, who work as domestic servants for a woman they call Madame. In private, they conduct elaborate role-playing rituals in which they imitate their employer and rehearse her humiliation and murder. The play...
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