Blackbird

Blackbird

Blackbird

Blackbird

Blackbird

Overview

Fifteen years ago, Una and Ray had a relationship – which resulted in a jail sentence and new identity for Ray and psychotherapy for Una. They haven't set eyes on each other since. Now she's found him again. A remarkable drama which poses serious questions about society and morality. Winner of the 2007 Laurence Oliver Award for Best New Play.

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Cautions

  • Caution Intense Adult Intense Adult Themes

Details

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Teen(s)
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

David Harrower

Playwright David Harrower was born in Edinburgh in 1966. His first play, KNIVES IN HENS, was first produced in 1995 at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. He is also the author of the plays KILL THE OLD TORTURE THEIR YOUNG (1998), and THE CHRYSALIDS (1999), adapted from John Wyn ...
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