The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

By Peter Weiss

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In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade', a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.

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Creators

Peter Brook

director

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Adrian Mitchell

writer

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Peter Weiss

writer

Cast

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Patrick Magee actor Ian Richardson actor Michael Williams actor Clifford Rose actor Glenda Jackson actor Freddie Jones actor

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Hugh Sullivan actor

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John Hussey actor William Morgan Sheppard actor

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Jonathan Burn actor

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Jeanette Landis actor

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Robert Langdon Lloyd actor John Steiner actor

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James Mellor actor

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Henry Woolf actor

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John Harwood actor Leon Lissek actor

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Susan Williamson actor

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Carol Raymont actor

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Mary Allen actor