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The Bullet

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  2w, 3m

Joe Penhall

Two lovers, Robbie and Carla, return from sun-kissed life in the Far East to a suburban London family in crisis.

The Bullet

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    2w, 3m

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Summary

Two lovers, Robbie and Carla, return from sun-kissed life in the Far East to a suburban London family in crisis. In a wry exploration of personal politics and family values, Penhall exposes the shifting loyalties and power struggles that startlingly follow.

The play premiered at the Donmar Warehouse in 1998, directed by Dominic Cooke. Contained in the volume Joe Penhall Plays 1.

History
The Bullet premiered at the Donmar Warehouse in 1998, directed by Dominic Cooke.
Cast Attributes

Charles, fifties
Billie, around fifty
Robbie, late twenties
Mike, same
Carla, mid twenties

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting

    A living room

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