TRIFLES to Stream on The Metropolitan Virtual Playhouse Trifles was a groundbreaking feminist play that has captured critical and popular imagination for over one hundred years.by BWW News Desk Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse presents a new free screened reading, live-streamed at no charge, and a talkback to follow: TRIFES, by Susan Glaspell. Streaming begins May 8, 2021 at 8:00 pm (Eastern) through May 12, 2021 at 10:00 pm (Eastern). Available at: www.MetropolitanPlayhouse.org/watchtrifles A death at a remote, midwestern farmhouse is investigated by a local sheriff, a neighbor of the deceased, and an ambitious young District Attorney. As the men look for clues throughout the house, their wives confine themselves to the kitchen, where they are charged with tidying up. As they do, household trifles literally bring to hand the who, what, and why of a bitter domestic conflict, a passionate crime. But will the truth need to come out?