Synopsis
A harrowing, intense drama about people-trafficking, set inside a container lorry.
Fringe First Award for outstanding new writing on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Amnesty Freedom of Expression Award 2007
A freight container, somewhere in Europe. Inside are five people with one common aim: to reach England and start a new life. Can they trust the agent to get them there? Can they rely on each other? And how far will each of them go to get what they want?
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About the Author
Clare Bayley is an award-winning writer working across theatre, radio, film and fiction. Her plays include: After the Peace (longlisted for the Bruntwood Prize 2019, RADA Festival); On the March (Oxford Playhouse); Pixel Dust (Assembly Roxy Upstairs, Edinburgh); The Enchantment (National Theatre, London); and The Container (Fringe First Award and Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award, Edinburgh)
Clare runs the Oxford Playhouse writers’ scheme, Playhouse Playmakers, and she also teaches at Central School of Speech and Drama and New York University/Tisch School of Performing Arts.
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Paperback. Condition: New. A harrowing, intense drama about people-trafficking, set inside a container lorry.A freight container, somewhere in Europe. Inside are five people with one common aim: to reach England and start a new life. Can they trust the agent to get them there? Can they rely on each other? And how far will each of them go to get what they want?Clare Bayley's play The Container was first performed (inside an actual container lorry) at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007. It won a Fringe First Award for outstanding new writing on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and an Amnesty Freedom of Expression Award. Seller Inventory # LU-9781848420731
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A harrowing, intense drama about people-trafficking, set inside a container lorry.A freight container, somewhere in Europe. Inside are five people with one common aim: to reach England and start a new life. Can they trust the agent to get them there? Can they rely on each other? And how far will each of them go to get what they want?Clare Bayley's play The Container was first performed (inside an actual container lorry) at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007. It won a Fringe First Award for outstanding new writing on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and an Amnesty Freedom of Expression Award.'Riveting, eloquent drama' Observer'Devastating. dramatises the terrifying experience [of illegal migration] as one of the key journeys of our time. electrifying drama' ScotsmanAmnesty Freedom of Expression AwardEdinburgh Fringe First Award A harrowing, intense drama about people-trafficking, set inside a container lorry. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781848420731
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