JANET MUNSIL
Playwright
Plays
The Ugly Duchess
Emphysema(A Love Story)
Be Still
Circus Fire
Sideshow
that elusive spark
Influence
I Have Seen Beautiful
Jim Key
Bio
Contact
The Ugly Duchess
(1992, revised 2007)
Synopsis
The story of Margaret Maultasch, 14th Century ruler of Tyrol during the Black Death. The perfect scapegoat in a troubled time, The Maultasch was a monsterously desirable political bride. The role of Margaret is to be performed by a man.
60 minutes / 1 Male Actor
Production History
October 2007 - Phoenix Theatres, University of Victoria, Victoria BC
Since 1993: Victoria BC, San Francisco, Toronto, Prague, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver, Limerick Ireland