DOI: 10.5040/9780571291168.00000077
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Quote image for "Massage"
Scenes: 10.
Roles:
Male (3)
, Female (1)
, Neutral (0)
Britain in the 90s: Dad sneaks visits to a nearby prostitute, while Mum, a typical English housewife, secretly earns extra money by working at a massage parlor, 'relieving' clients.
In Massage, Steven Berkoff creates a comedy that dramatises the power dynamics inherent in sex and prostitution, highlighting the hypocrisy within British society.
Massage premiered at the Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles, in February 1997.
