Trifles by Susan Glaspell (1876 - 1948)

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On the surface, this short play is a slice-of-life story about a murder investigation in the rural United States. However, it is also a story about the relationships between men and women, husbands and wives, and the often-overlooked "trifles" which can say so much about a person's life. (Summary by Arielle Lipshaw) Cast: George Henderson (County Attorney): mb Henry Peters (Sheriff): Guero Lewis Hale (a neighboring farmer): Anthony Mrs. Peters: Arielle Lipshaw Mrs. Hale: Elizabeth Klett Narrator: David Lawrence Audio edited by: Arielle Lipshaw