Structure
The storyline of “Maria” is structured in an unconventional, nonlinear fashion. According to a cast member from the American premiere,
"The play runs like a film — there are so many different locations and characters that you have to be very attentive. They even had to build a revolving stage in order to accommodate all of the changing locations in the story.... The play flows in a very subtle manner."
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