Description

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Crabdance is a tragicomedy in three acts in which a lonely, middle-aged woman plays elaborate, ritualistic games with three men whom she forces to play the roles of her son, her husband and her lover.

About the Author

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Beverley SimonsBorn in 1938 in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Beverley Rosen Simons has written extensively for the stage, film and television. Her play Crabdance (1972) is recognized as a classic of Canadian theatre. She lives and continues to write in Vancouver, B.C.

Praise For…

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"An unusual and searing play about a woman caught in a cage of frustration and neglect."
Vancouver Sun

"One of the most theatrical contemporary plays that I have ever read."
Malcom Black