CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, March 31, 2026

For a High Priestess of Extreme Theater, Death Is Gentler Than Life

The New York Times: The Spanish theater-maker Angélica Liddell has taken her obsession with death to some disturbing extremes. Since the 1990s, she has played women who throw themselves out windows and hang themselves, expressed her fascination with cannibals and mass shooters, and described performing as her way “to avoid real suicide.”

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