Out of the Wings

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Las palabras en la arena (c.1949), Antonio Buero Vallejo

Scene

This is a one-act play.

Staging

The action takes place around 30 BC in Jerusalem.

Cast number
Minimum Maximum
5 males 5 males
2 females 2 females
7 (total) 7 (total)
Characters
  • ASAF, Head of the Sanhedrin Guard
  • NOEMÍ, Asaf’s wife
  • LA FENICIA (The Phoenician), Noemi’s servant
  • JOAZAR, Temple priest
  • MATATIAS, Pharisee
  • GADI, Sadducee
  • ELIÚ, Scribe

Entry written by Gwynneth Dowling. Last updated on 25 May 2012.

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