When a hunter confronts the fawn that he fatally injured while hunting he must grapple with the responsibility of ending its suffering. In speaking to the fawn that he must kill we begin to understand the richness of his character, leading with a soft humor despite the desperation that the audience can feel worming its way inside. The play's creative use of theatrical elements makes it truly compelling and a great vehicle for a strong actor.
When a hunter confronts the fawn that he fatally injured while hunting he must grapple with the responsibility of ending its suffering. In speaking to the fawn that he must kill we begin to understand the richness of his character, leading with a soft humor despite the desperation that the audience can feel worming its way inside. The play's creative use of theatrical elements makes it truly compelling and a great vehicle for a strong actor.