Theater Review: The Case of Katherine Mansfield

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Khairul Amri

Solo performances like this come few and far between. What you have here is a psychobiography of renowned early 20th century writer, Katherine Mansfield (1888 – 1923), completely embodied by a single actress on stage. Skillfully weaving the plot of the writer’s life though personally written stories, letters and journals, Catherine Downes—director, playwright and actress—almost effortlessly brings the character to life. She has toured the world with it and performed it more than 1,000 times.)

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