Murderer: A Play in Two Acts

So full of hoaxes and double crossing you can hardly believe your eyes."The plot leaves you breathless by the audacity of its hair-raising twists and turns". -- Milton Shulman, Evening Standard"Diabolically ingenious". -- John Barber, Daily TelegraphOpening with one of the most truly horrifying scenes ever devised for the stage, Shaffer's play unfolds upon an incredulous and mesmerized audience. This tale of murder, revenge and sexual claustrophobia from the author of Sleuth is constantly shifting and twisting around the obsessions of a man fascinated by the crimes of some of our most famous murderers. But where does such a fascination end and the compulsion to kill begin?