A darkly humorous play about the people behind the tabloid stories of migrant workers and sex-trafficking in today's Europe. The first play in English by an award-winning writer who is well-known in her native Croatia.

London 2007: an aspiring actress from Croatia, a Serbian stand-up comedian, a Bulgarian mafioso, a Norwegian journalist, a sex-trafficking victim... Big city, big dreams, big fall.

Tena Stivicic's play Fragile! was first performed at the Arcola Theatre, London, in September 2007.

Fragile! Reviews

'A real find... an acute ear for the subtleties of language... strongly recommended'

* The Times *

'Powerfully depicts the real lives behind the new wave of eastern European immigration to the capital'

* Time Out *

About Tena Stivicic

Tena Stivicic was born in Croatia. Her plays have been produced and published in several European countries and translated and published in many languages. She lives in London and writes in English and Croatian.

Additional information

Sku

GOR006916274

ISBN 13

9781854599902

ISBN 10

1854599909

Title

Fragile! by Tena Stivicic

Author

Tena Stivicic

Series

NHB Modern Plays

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Nick Hern Books

Year published

20070815

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

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Note

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