A Jury of Her Peers
In a rural community in turn-of-the
century Iowa, men search a farmer's bedroom for
evidence of the identity of his murderer; meanwhile,
downstairs in the kitchen, two women choose to hide
the evidence that would provide their neighbor's
motive for killing her husband. Susan Glaspell's
play of everyday morality sparks heated debate on
men's and women's differing sense of justice.
