Death and the Maiden
About the event
An NCPA Production By Ariel Dorfman In a country emerging from dictatorship, the past refuses to stay buried. When Paulina Salas, a former political prisoner, encounters a stranger late one night, she is convinced he is the man who once tortured her. As her husband Gerardo, now appointed to a national human rights commission, struggles to uphold the rule of law, Paulina takes justice into her own hands, staging a chilling trial that blurs the line between truth and memory. Is this a reckoning… or a descent into vengeance? Ariel Dorfman’s electrifying psychological thriller examines…