Deceived : based on the play Gaslight by Patrick Hamilton /

Bella Manningham thinks she's losing her mind. In the evenings, she hears strange sounds and the gaslights dim for no apparent reason. But is she losing her grip on reason, or is it being loosened for her? Patrick Hamilton's 1938 play gave us the word we now use for an insidious form of me...

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Main Authors: Wright, Johnna (Author), Jamieson, Patty (Author)
Other Authors: Hamilton, Patrick, 1904 March 17-1962
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Samuel French, an imprint of Concord Theatricals Corp., [2024]
Edition:Acting edition.
Series:Samuel French acting edition.
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Summary:Bella Manningham thinks she's losing her mind. In the evenings, she hears strange sounds and the gaslights dim for no apparent reason. But is she losing her grip on reason, or is it being loosened for her? Patrick Hamilton's 1938 play gave us the word we now use for an insidious form of mental abuse. This new adaptation from Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson is a gripping thriller: Will the gaslight have its intended, murderous, effect?--
Item Description:Cast: 3 women, 1 man.
Physical Description:85 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9780573711398
0573711399