Experience Salome’s sexecution
Only the Victorian Era could merge elements of the Bible, striptease, necrophilia and a temper tantrum. Only Oscar Wilde would write it. For her senior project in theater studies, Jenny Nissel ’08 now brings it to the stage.
Directed by Emma Lunbeck ’08, the Biblically inspired, yet artistically licensed “Salome” goes up this weekend in Dwight Chapel. Pushing ancient innuendos to perverse new heights, “Salome” transforms the innocence of a petulant child’s crush into psychopathic infatuation befitting only a simultaneous stalker, lunatic, necrophiliac and all-around creeper. By the...
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