Crime and Punishment at Edgemar Center for the Arts

This award-winning adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevskys famous novel is a thrilling 90-minute psychological inquiry into the troubled mind of a murderer. Dive into the greatest crime story ever written, a tale of murder, motive and redemption that plumbs the depths of the human soul. Written for only three actors, Crime and Punishment stars Michael Trevino (CWs Roswell, New Mexico; The Vampire Diaries) as Raskolnikov, with Lola Kelly (Circle X, Chance Theatre, SCR, REDCAT) and Brian Wallace (End of the Rainbow at La Mirada, Cash on Delivery at the El Portal) playing all the other characters. Engrossing theater will banish any bad memories you might have of trying to struggle through Dostoyevsky's book The New York Times. April 26 thru May 26, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 437 Main St., Santa Monica, CA 90405; $25; (323) 960-7822; www.OnStage411.com/Crime

Authors

• Fyodor Mikhaylovitch Dostoyevsky