Synopsis
The Amateurs
Published by Samuel French Inc
4 Male 2 Female
An intrepid troupe of pageant players races across medieval Europe, struggling to outrun the Black Death
The arrival of a mysterious outsider sends Hollis, the leading lady, in search of answers that can only be found off-script
And soon the 14th century plague begins to look like another, more recent one ...
This wildly inventive and funny new work examines the evolution of human creativity in a dark age
When does a crisis destroy us?
And when does it open new frontiers?