Methuen Drama, 1998

Contemporary Dramatists

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (8), Female (6), Male (2), Unassigned (0)

...Butterfly Kiss unfolds the story of Lily Ross’s life – and her crime – through oblique, shifting and mesmeric scenes, her interlaced memories revealing the psychosexual tangle of her childhood and the events that led up to her trial...

Methuen Drama, 1998

Contemporary Dramatists

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 15, Roles: Total (8), Female (4), Male (4), Unassigned (0)

...Disappeared is a tense flickering mystery thriller revolving around the unexplained exit of a woman from a bar in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Sarah Casey is a travel agent who has never been anywhere. In between bickering...

Methuen Drama, 1998

Contemporary Dramatists

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (10), Female (5), Male (5), Unassigned (0)

...The Strip is made up of meticulously controlled multiple narratives, a dizzying and elusive play of connection, fate and love. In America, Ava, a woman aspiring to be a female impersonator, is offered a job at Tumbleweed...

Methuen Drama, 1999

Screen and Cinema

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (13), Female (4), Male (9), Unassigned (0)

...When Tom Ripley is sent to Italy to track down Richard Greenleaf, the errant son of a wealthy American couple, his mission takes on a sinister twist as their lives become inextricably entwined. Phyllis Nagy's stage...

Methuen Drama, 1998

Contemporary Dramatists

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Roles: Total (6), Female (2), Male (4), Unassigned (0)

...Weldon Rising is a startling, surreal and incandescent play, about four people in a heat wave, and a murder. The spindly Natty Weldon is trapped in the epicentre of a city on heat. His boyfriend has been stabbed, and Natty...