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Three Plays by Brieux
by Eugène Brieux
A speaker delivers a scathing intellectual critique of bourgeois morality and the societal need for conformity. They argue that the middle class values the security of a shared lie over the instability of an original truth, fearing the 'disorientation' caused by revolutionary thinkers.
The Father
by Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton
An elderly man suffering from dementia is confronted by a stranger in his own home who claims to be his daughter's husband of ten years. The scene depicts the terrifying disorientation of memory loss as Anthony tries to reconcile his conflicting realities while the stranger remains calmly assertive.