The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (play)

The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (German: Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi) is a play by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt.

The play was written in 1950, but Dürrenmatt continued to revise it until 1980.

[1] It premiered on 26 March 1952 at the Munich Kammerspiele, directed by Hans Schweikart.

[2] The play was adapted into a 1961 film with the same title.

[3] The Iranian director and playwright Homayoun Ghanizadeh adapted the play in 2016 and staged the new production, Mississippi Dies Seated, at the Vahdat Hall in Tehran.