Faber and Faber, 2017

Faber Drama

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Acts: 3, Scenes: 28, Roles: Total (18), Female (3), Male (15), Unassigned (0)

...‘“For years afterwards the farmers found them – the wasted young, turning up under their plough blades.” So run the blunt, grimly beautiful opening lines of the Welsh poet Owen Sheers’s elegy for the men, 4,000 of them from the 38th (Welsh)...

Faber and Faber, 2014

Faber Drama

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 17, Roles: Total (30), Female (15), Male (15), Unassigned (0)

...The Two Worlds of Charlie F. is a soldier’s view of service, injury and recovery. Moving from the war in Afghanistan, through the dream world of morphine-induced hallucinations to the physio rooms of Headley Court, the play explores...

Faber and Faber, 2018

Faber Drama

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Scenes: 2, Roles: Total (1), Female (0), Male (1), Unassigned (0)

...Unicorns, Almost portrays the short life of World War II poet Keith Douglas, from his childhood through four engagements to his fighting in the Western desert, his accelerated education as a poet and his early death three days after...