The Tables Turned: William Morris

"The Tables Turned" shows William Morris - the famous English writer, artist, designer, and socialist activist - at his best.This "Socialist Interlude" - as Morris subtitled his play, was supposed to be a literary and dramatic mediator between the Marxist and anarchist sides of the socialist movement, created in order to save the Socialist League. What the play has become is a masterpiece pinpointing Morris' outstanding wit and character.