The Maids - Jean Genet, translated by Martin Crimp
2003-2004

Have you ever wanted to be someone else? How far would you go? The maids are out to kill their mistress.

In her lavish bedroom, two sisters plot Madame’s death but the perfect murder requires practice. Let the games commence.

This sharp new production by Tour De Force of Jean Genet’s intriguing classic explores the boundaries of fantasy, desire and betrayal.

In a translation by Martin Crimp, was first performed at the Young Vic Theatre on 1st July 1999.

Tour De Force’s production premiered at the Southwark Playhouse in April 2003.