While in prison,he overcame his boredom and anger by writing sexually graphic novels and plays."Justine," his most widely known work, is a book that makes the reader awarethat the search for physical fulfillment can be achieved by the infliction ofpain and cruelty.Ī student production, "Quills" is under the direction of David Pressman, asenior theater concentrator, with set design by Lee Savage, lighting by R.Channing Moore, costumes by Amy Hofer and stage management by Julie Novacek.Cast members are Harry Barandes as Monsieur Prouix, Max Finneran as the Marquisde Sade, Lucas Fleischer as Coulmier, Gina Hirsch as Madeleine Leclerc, KateMarks as Madam Royer-Collard, Rufus Tureen as the lunatic, Justine Williams asRenée Pélagie, and Chi-wang Yang as Dr. Keller, a youngprostitute, was kidnapped by the marquis and sexually abused.
Jailed on several occasions for committing extreme sexualacts, he is best known for the Rose Keller affair of 1768. Wright was awarded the 1996 Obie Award for Playwrighting forthe work.īorn in 1740, the Marquis de Sade was notorious for his sexual exploits anderotic writings. "Quills," a provocative new play by Doug Wright, takes place during theFrench Revolution and tells of the events surrounding the imprisonment of theFrench nobleman.
28, in the Leeds Theatre of the Catherine BryanDill Center for the Performing Arts, 77 Waterman St. Wednesday, Feb.24, 1999, through Sunday, Feb. A play that dramatizes the jailing of the Marquis deSade in the Charenton Asylum during the later half of the 18th century willpresented by the Brown University Theatre Department at 8 p.m. 28, in Leeds Theatre at the Catherine Bryan DillCenter for the Performing Arts. "Quills," anintriguing new play by Doug Wright, will run at 8 p.m. The Brown University Theatre Department will present a play that dramatizesthe jailing of the Marquis de Sade during the French Revolution.
The Marquis de Sade imprisoned at Leeds Theatre Feb.
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