By a Thread and the Raft Lucy Gough

Name: By a Thread and the Raft von Lucy Gough
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Zusammenfassung

Features two plays: "By a Thread" explores the immediate experience of adolescent insecurity and issues of responsibility, love, jealousy and death; and "The Raft" - produced by BBC Radio 4 - offers a moving and daring exploration of a young mother's struggle to survive the desolation of prison and separation from her son.

By a Thread and the Raft Zusammenfassung

By a Thread and the Raft Lucy Gough

Two plays for secondary schools by WJEC playwright Two plays pitting characters in perilous situations to explore issues of responsibility, love, death and the instinct to survive.By a Thread: Four survivors struggle to flee the horrific reality of an apocalyptic war. As they retreat up the mountain, they discover conflict and change are inescapably woven into the thread of life: the young couple cannot stop arguing, the soldier refuses to part with his lost friend's head and the old lady would rather stay put and sew her quilt.The Raft: In prison, a despondent teenage mother watches herself sink deeper into the sea of her despair; but the soul seems reluctant and keeps drifting back up, and then her son Robbie starts calling to her ...A resource booklet on 'By a Thread' has been produced by the WJEC for use at Key Stage 3 by teachers of English.

Über Lucy Gough

Lucy Gough has written extensively for radio and stage and since 1996 has been a scriptwriter for Ho llyoaks. Her work includes Catherine Wheel (1991, toured by Scallywag Theatre in Education Company); Our Lady Of Shadows (1994, BBC Radio 3); As To Be Naked (Is the best disguise) (1994, Theatr Clwyd Theatre in Education), shortlisted BBC Wales Writer of the Year Award 1994 and John Whiting Award 19 94; Haul (1994); Head (1996, by BBC Radio 4); Wolfskin (1997); Prophetess of Exeter (1997, BBC World Service); The Red Room (1999, BBC Radio 4); The Mermaids Tail (1999, BBC Radio 4); Judith beheading Holofernes (2000, BBC Radio 4); Mapping The Soul (2001, Aberystwyth Arts Centre); Gryfhead (2003, A berystwyth Arts Centre), and Wuthering Heights (2003, BBC Radio 4). She is a lecturer in radio drama at the University of Wales Aberystwyth.

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Sku

GOR004165143

ISBN 13

9780413775818

ISBN 10

041377581X

Titel

By a Thread and the Raft Lucy Gough

Autor

Lucy Gough

Serien

Modern Plays

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Gebraucht - Gut

Bindung

Broschiert

Verlag

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Datum

2006-01-26

Anzahl der Seiten

128

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N/A

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