Freak
Published on 21. August 2014
56 pages
978-1-78001-494-4 (ISBN)
Description
A punchy and provocative new play by the Bruntwood Prize-winning author of Yen. Georgie is thirty with dirty secrets. She drinks in her bedroom and hides from the sun. Leah is fifteen with teenage dreams. She practices her cum face and Veets. A lot. All-meat, all-sex, all-vulnerable, all-powerful. There's a first time for everything... Isn't there? Freak premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
File size
0,58 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78001-494-4 (9781780014944)
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Anna Jordan's play Yen won the 2013 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. Her other plays include Chicken Shop (Park Theatre, 2014), Freak (Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, 2014), Closer To God (Best Play and Audience Award at the Offcut Festival, 2009) and Just For Fun - Totally Random (Best New Writing at the Lost One Act Festival, 2009).
As a director her work has included Crystal Springs (Eureka, San Francisco, 2014) and Tomorrow I'll Be Happy by Jonathan Harvey at the National Theatre Shed as part of the 2013 Connections Festival.
She is Artistic Director of Without a Paddle Theatre, and teaches acting and playwriting.
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Original Production
- Character
- Freak
- Georgie dreams
- Leah plucks
- Georgie's epiphany
- Leah's naked experience
- The event
- The aftermath
- Going home
- About the Author
- Copyright and Performing Rights Information
