In the Next Room

(or the Vibrator Play)

by Sarah Ruhl

Winner! 2010 Will Glickman Award for Best New Play to Premiere in the Bay Area! Nominated for 3 2010 Tony Awards
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"Insightful, fresh and funny, the play is as rich in thought as it is in feeling...one of the most gifted and adventurous American playwrights to emerge in recent years." - The New York Times
Hysteria was a common diagnosis given to women in the Victorian age. Just as common was medical treatment with electrical stimulating machines, the vibrators of the day, to ease their condition!