John Steinbeck's No Exit

In the book version of the play No Exit there are three main characters, Garcin, Inez, and Estelle. They are all escorted to the same room by an unnamed valet one by one. First Garcin, next Inez, and lastly Estelle. The first one to be escorted to the room is Garcin who is escorted by the valet. Upon immediate arrival Garcin makes it clear to the audience that he knows that he is in hell and asks the valet where the torture and the tools he uses to do his bidding with are at. The valet then goes on to tell Garcin that he doesn’t know what he talking about and tells him he doesn’t have to worry about that. Garcin is then left alone until the valet then returns with Inez in toe asking where her girlfriend is. When the valet leaves he returns with the final person whose name is Estelle. As Estelle enters the room she is going on about a man that had been shot in the face from her past.
Upon arrival all of the deceased were expecting to be tortured in the worst ways possible for the rest of eternity and were surprised to be taken to a room with no windows, mirrors, books, or anything else that would normally be in a room. The trio then begins to try and see if they might have crossed paths while they were alive and soon found out that the
The stage was set up differently as well I expected I was expecting it be set up on the stage space with 3 walls one of the walls would house a fireplace that holds the statue, the three couches, and a small table with the letter opener on it and a door on one wall. Instead of that I was surprised with a square stage with a stair case twisting upward, three stools and a banister that has the statue and the letter opener. The entire stage was wrapped in string going in all directions that caused seeing what was happening on stage at times to be hard to