Synopsis
The Rose Tattoo
$14 Published by Dramatists Play Service
Large Mixed Cast
Serafina delle Rose is a restless widow whose intense and absorbing
instinct for love drives everything before it
The figure of this extraordinary woman dominates the small town where she and her friends are living and embodies the exultation and danger of unbridled passion
Her story, and that of the lover she chooses and the daughter she denies, are forged into a play of power, humanity and soaring emotion
Winner of the 1951 Tony Award for Best Play
One of the author's most beautiful and powerful plays. Set among a colony of Sicilian fisherfolk on the American Gulf Coast, it is the story of a woman for whom love was stronger than death
Large cast of 9 men and 14 women is required