The Truth Plays

Join us for an enthralling evening of theatre that delves into the essence of truth through the lens of three compelling one-act plays by Susan Glaspell. Prepare to challenge your perspectives as we explore the depths of human experience, presented with sharp wit and social insight.

🕵️‍♀️ I. Trifles

A seemingly straightforward investigation into a farmer’s mysterious demise sheds light on hidden tensions and secrets nestled within a rural home. This play illustrates how overlooked details can unlock profound truths.

📰 II. The People

Set against the backdrop of a struggling newspaper, this comedic piece follows the staff grappling with funding issues, eccentric figures, and absurd scenarios. Glaspell masterfully weaves humor with social critique, revealing the complexities of truth in a cacophony of conflicting voices.

⏱️ III. Tickless Time

A bourgeois couple's rejection of time standards serves as a vehicle for exploring relationships and societal norms. With its farcical humor, this play emphasizes the fluidity of truth, showing that it often hinges on one’s perspective.

📍 Location: Scen 1, Norra Skolgatan, Malmö, Sweden
🗓️ Dates: 6, 8, & 13 March
🎟️ Tickets: Available here! 👆

Don't miss this thought-provoking night of theatre that promises to ignite meaningful conversations about the nature of truth!