The stage directions for this play, whose author revised its ending confrontation six times, include a"light box" upstage. Two men who interrupt each other to relay gossip in this play are called the Venticelli,and the king in this play randomly exclaims "There it is!" Its narrator slits his throat after calling himselfthe "patron saint of mediocrities," seduces Katherina with candies called "nipples of Venus," and rejectsGod after throwing a rival's manuscript pages in the air. At its end, Constanze cradles her dying, infantilehusband as an "Amen" chord fails to resolve. For 10 points, name this Peter Shaffer play na
The stage directions for this play, whose author revised its ending confrontation six times, include a"light box" upstage. Two men who interrupt each other to relay gossip in this play are called the Venticelli,and the king in this play randomly exclaims "There it is!" Its narrator slits his throat after calling himselfthe "patron saint of mediocrities," seduces Katherina with candies called "nipples of Venus," and rejectsGod after throwing a rival's manuscript pages in the air. At its end, Constanze cradles her dying, infantilehusband as an "Amen" chord fails to resolve. For 10 points, name this Peter Shaffer play narrated bySalieri, who rages against a child prodigy composer.
The stage directions for this play, whose author revised its ending confrontation six times, include a"light box" upstage.
Amadeus