List of works for the theatre portraying paedophilia or sexual abuse of minors

List of works for the theatre portraying paedophilia or sexual abuse of minors

This article presents a list of works for the theatre in which an adult is portrayed as feeling or acting on a sexual attraction to a pre-pubescent child or an adult sexually abuses a minor child. The attraction or abuse may be to a single specific individual or to several children. The pedophilic attraction or sexual abuse may be central to the plot or incidental.

This article lists works for the theatre. There are equivalent lists of books, films and songs.

Plays

* "Lolita" by Edward Albee adapted from "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov

*"How I Learned to Drive" by Paula Vogel

*"" by John Patrick Shanley

Women and girls

*"The Vagina Monologues" by Eve Ensler: the original version of the monologue entitled "The Little Coochie Snorcher that Could" Fact|date=April 2008

Musicals

* "Lolita My Love" by Alan Jay Lerner, adapted from "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov

Opera

* "Death in Venice" by Benjamin Britten, based on "Death in Venice" by Thomas Mann


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