The Living at Anoka Ramsey Community College

Set in 1665 London as the Black Plague sweeps the city claiming more than 100,000 lives, THE LIVING is not about death. Rather this remarkable, riveting drama is a compelling confirmation of life. And although its set more than three centuries ago, Anthony Clarvoes two-act parable (in which the reactions of the people and the government parallel those surrounding todays pandemic), maintains stunning immediacy Often bitterly funny, often ineffably sad, this is the story of a few brave people who stood fast, doing what needs to be done Propelled by Clarvoes masterful handling of language