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The Choice

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  3w, 2m

Claire Luckham

The Choice
by Claire Luckham

The choice is whether or not to abort a foetus after an amniocentesis test reveals that the unborn child has a chromosome deficiency. Sal, a journalist in her thirties, is the mother, and she must make the most difficult decision of her life in the m…

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    3w, 2m

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The choice is whether or not to abort a foetus after an amniocentesis test reveals that the unborn child has a chromosome deficiency. Sal, a journalist in her thirties, is the mother, and she must make the most difficult decision of her life in the midst of the conflicting opinions of those around her. Sally's story is framed within Claire Luckham's own personal tale — she grew up with a handicapped brother.
M2 (30, 50s)
F3 (30s, late 40s)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A space

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