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Comedy — The True and False Story of Jack the Ripper
Show · Friday, November 6 · 20:00 · Mutzig
39 rue du château
The blood has flowed too freely in the London fog! The famous knife-wielding killer, Jack the Ripper, has finally been identified. Macnaghten, the unexpectedly new head of Scotland Yard — promoted for succeeding where others failed — flaunts himself and revisits the success of his investigation under the gaze of Andrew Long, a journalist as curious as he is teasing. Will the truth prove true? Between Victorian pastiche and macabre vaudeville, this claustrophobic piece reimagines the story with farcical misunderstandings, deliberate anachronisms, wordplay, and tonal ruptures. A highly original…
