Suspicions A Play

“Suspicions: A Play” by N. J. Crisp, published by S. French in 1992, is a drama that unfolds in a tense atmosphere of personal relationships and hidden truths. The play, written in English and spanning 50 pages, centers on Bill, who reveals to his friend and lover, Lucy, that he and his wife, Kate, are separating. As the narrative progresses, Lucy’s husband introduces doubt regarding Kate’s sudden disappearance, leading to a series of escalating tensions and revelations.

Readers will find a complex interplay of emotions as the characters navigate suspicion and accusation. The arrival of Kate adds a dramatic twist, challenging the assumptions made by the others and shifting the dynamics of the relationships involved. This play explores themes of trust and betrayal, set against a backdrop of domestic drama, and features two women and two men in its character roster. The compact format of this edition makes it accessible for those interested in contemporary European drama.