“Venus in Fur” is a 90-minute, no-intermission, two-handler starring Osman Aboubakr and Farzana Palathingal, and directed by Juliska Szik.
In present-day New York, a young actress, Vanda Jordan, is determined to land the lead role in a new play written by Thomas Novacheck a middle-aged playwright/director based on Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s 19th century novel Venus in Furs.
During her audition, she gets caught up in an electrifying game of cat and mouse with the writer/director, depicted through a sophisticated model of metatheatre.
Among its many accolades, this intelligent and unexpected showdown of the sexes was nominated for the Best Play Tony Award.
Organized by: H72 Productions
Venue: The Junction, Alserkal Avenue
Tickets: from AED 75
Admission: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
