Synopsis
Deceptions
Published by Samuel French Inc
1 Male 1 Female
One day a mysterious young man comes into her office to be treated forimpotence and a tendency toward compulsive lying
The analyst becomes hooked on the case and she cures him to the point where he actually stops lying and falls in love with her
Or does he?
Patient and analyst marry before the doctor learns to her horror the lurid truth about this strange man and his efforts to control her
The audience is plunged into a complex, perverse situation right, it almost seems, out of Jacobean drama
REVIEWS
"A powerful and moving drama" ~ The Stage
"An intriguing game for the audience, neatly structured and snappily written" ~ The Independent