Audience by Václav Havel

Audience

Václav Havel

34 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction play reflective medium-paced

Description

Forming part of the Vanek Plays trilogy, Audience is a cleverly-constructed satire on power and those who wield it. Vanek is summoned to a meeting with the Head Maltster and offered promotion, but only if he informs on himself!

Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

funny 62%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
dark 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
mysterious 12%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.8

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