(Craig Schwartz / USC School of Dramatic Arts) A scenic sensation of spectacle shocked audiences as the School of Dramatic Arts’ production of Peter Weiss’ “The Persecution and Assassination of ...

At its center is the blood of one of the most significant figures of the French Revolution, Jean-Paul Marat. During the 1780s, Marat’s searing pro-Revolution journalism and his paper ...

In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by ...

Writer Michael Chabon in 1963 (age 62)-- Actor John C. Reilly in 1965 (age 60)-- Musician/actor Heavy D in 1967-- Musician ...

French radical Jean-Paul Marat famously died in his bathtub in 1793, stabbed by Charlotte Corday to put an end to his revolutionary activities. “I killed one man to save 100,000,” Corday told a court ...

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Jean-Paul Marat--who has the notorious ...

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade UK - US Production: Marat Sade/United Artists.