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An interesting perspective on the Biblical story of Salome asking Herod for John the Baptist's head.
Well portrayed by the L.A. Theater Works. ...more
Well portrayed by the L.A. Theater Works. ...more

I kind of liked this one a bit more than the usual Wilde plays. I'm just not much of a fan of wit and humour and this one had a more darker theme. Plus, I've always liked the story about Salomé dancing and then lusting for a dead man's head.
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