The play opens within the shadows of a sudden, accidental death: Robbie, a brilliant young dancer who was one of Anna’s roommates and her artistic inspiration, has died with his lover in a boating accident. Anna mourns Robbie, a homosexual, as if he had been her own lover. The mysterious arrival of Pale, Robbie’s heterosexual and somewhat homophobic brother, as a sexually fulfilling substitute for the dead man promises to explode that fascinating choreography of love, gender and sex.
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