One-Night London Play Retells French Rape Trial

One-Night London Play Retells French Rape Trial

The Pelicot Trial: Tribute to Gisèle Pelicot plays London County Hall for one night in November. The four-hour Young Vic show, made by Milo Rau and Servane Dècle, retells the French trial about the drugging and rape of Gisèle Pelicot, which ended with 51 guilty verdicts. Bringing it abroad raises questions about putting real justice on stage.

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