Lady Constance and her maid Lisette are locked away by a quack doctor. Their lovers, a persistent Marquis and his servant, trick their way to love by pretending to use “animal magnetism,” the pseudo-science of mesmerism popularized by the real-life quack Franz Anton Mesmer. A production with the R/18 Collective.
Animal Magnetism
Lady Constance and her maid Lisette are locked away by a quack doctor. Their lovers, a persistent Marquis and his servant, trick their way to love by pretending to use “animal magnetism,” the pseudo-science of mesmerism popularized by the real-life quack Franz Anton Mesmer. A production with the R/18 Collective. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by making a donation to our publisher, Theatre Communications Group. When you support American Theatre…
