Synopsis
The Ritual Slaughter of Gorge Mastromas
Published by Oberon
5 Male 2 Female
From the early promise of the '70s through to the unrelenting capitalism of the '80s and '90s, follow Gorge on the journey from innocence to savage greed and knotted honesty, as he invents three golden rule for success
Whatever the cost
An electrifying dark tale, marking Dennis Kelly's Royal Court debut
REVIEWS
'... a twisted, darkly witty morality fable about the evils of rampant, greed-is-good capitalism' ~ The Independent
'There's a wry confidence in the writing ... [An] experimental and sprawling epic, but also a satire on the greed-is-good society' ~ The Arts Desk
"Dennis Kelly's piece is a mix of Faustian morality play and updated Peer Gynt has the elemental force of a medieval wheel-of-fortune drama" ~ Guardian
" ... an epic morality play The play's form is beguiling . With its mixture of hilarity and leftfield insights, this is an extraordinary, strenuous and haunting evening" ~ The Stage