The story told in Emma Horwitz's "Mary Gets Hers," about an orphan girl who falls into prostitution, and then is rescued from it,  follows nearly scene by scene a tenth century play written by Hrotsvitha. The difference is that Hrotsvitha, a German canoness who wrote in Latin, intended "Abraham, or Fall and Redemption of Mary" to...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:25PM on September 22, 2023