Metropolitan Ensemble "One Flea Spare" review by Tom Ryan

The setting for Naomi Wallace’s play, One Flea Spare, is London in 1665 during the flea-delivered, rat-transported, outbreak of bubonic plague that killed over 100,000 people in England: a disastrous prelude to the Great Fire of London in September of 1666. Four people quarantined in a house with a guard who ensures they stay indoors. A recipe for cabin fever in more ways than one.

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