STUART — J.B. Priestley’s “An Inspector Calls” may be set in 1912, but it is as relevant today as when it premiered in 1945.
The play touches on social responsibility, class inequality and moral hypocrisy as it tells the story of a wealthy British family. The drama unfolds in the family dining room, where the Birling family is celebrating their daughter’s engagement with a high society party.
Police Inspector Goole, played by Todd Caster, arrives unexpectedly and announces that a young working-class woman has died by suicide and the family must be questioned…