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Bent

Bent

Play by Martin Sherman
Bent is a 1979 British-American play by Martin Sherman. It revolves around the persecution of gays in Nazi Germany, and takes place during and after the Night of the Long Knives. The title of the play refers to the slang word "bent" used in some... Wikipedia
Playwright: Martin Sherman
Characters: Uncle Freddie, Greta, Horst, and more
Adaptations: Bent (1997) and Bent
First performance: May 3, 1979
Setting: Berlin, 1934 following the Night of the Long Knives
Subject: Persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany