Letter from an Unknown Woman
There are some texts that we are meant to read, especially when the themes they tackle are stamped with the qualities of emotional drama, with which directors feed their imagination. “Letter from an unknown woman”, the famous novel by Stephen Zweig is undeniably one of them.
Love until you lose your mind… Ever since o young teenage girl first laid eyes on her new neighbor, she fell in love; totally. irrevocably, passionately. From that day, she started building her life around him. She became obsessed with this young. handsome and famous writer. but he never seemed to notice her. She will always remain the stranger that he never paid attention to in the stairs, the unknown woman who shared his bed and the one he will never recognize. In a long, heartbreaking letter, she tells him her story and informs him of the life and death of their child…
A Theatre des Mathurins (France) production with Arabic subtitles. With Sarah Biasini and Thomas Cousseau and directed by Christophe Lidon.
