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Richard and Sarah, a "proper" couple: who holds the truth in this household?<div> Richard and Sarah, a proper British couple, lead a comfortable and conventional life in their plush cottage not far from London.</div><div> But Sarah has a mysterious lover and Richard is playing a dangerous game.</div><div> Who holds the truth in this household?</div><div> And who holds the power?</div><div><br></div><div> Harold Piner (1930 – 2014)</div><div> Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2005, the English playwright was also an actor and director.</div><div> He was the originator of what has been called "the comedy of menace," where characters confront each other in obscure battles, using language as their only weapon. In his plays, the deliciously banal, economical yet enigmatic everyday dialogue culminates in a merciless confrontation where menace and humor inevitably intertwine. Words are deadly weapons.</div><div><br></div>