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Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Drama texts, plays
Susie Salmon is just like any other young girl. She wants to be
beautiful, adores her charm bracelet and has a crush on a boy from
school. There's one big difference though - Susie is dead. Now she
can only observe while her family manage their grief in their
different ways. Her father, Jack is obsessed with identifying the
killer. Her mother, Abigail is desperate to create a different life
for herself. And her sister, Lindsay is discovering the opposite
sex with experiences that Susie will never know. Susie is desperate
to help them and there might be a way of reaching them... Alice
Sebold's novel The Lovely Bones is a unique coming-of-age tale that
captured the hearts of readers throughout the world. Award-winning
playwright Bryony Lavery has adapted it for this unforgettable play
about life after loss.
"I'm walking down the street and there's a door in the fence open
and inside there are three women I've seen before." Three old
friends and a neighbour. A summer of afternoons in the back yard.
Tea and catastrophe. Escaped Alone premiered at the Royal Court
Theatre, London, in 2016, in a production directed by James
Macdonald.
A small cast, short version of an intimate psychological thriller
taken from Philomel Cottage. Enid rejects her fiance for newcomer
Gerald and moves to a remote country cottage with him - where a
dark and terrible climax takes place.
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