Little Revolution (NHB Modern Plays) - Softcover

Alecky Blythe

 
9781848424326: Little Revolution (NHB Modern Plays)

Synopsis

An important verbatim play about the 2011 London Riots, by the author of the award-winning London Road.

In the summer of 2011, London was burning. Alecky Blythe took her dictaphone to the streets...

From the helicopters circling overhead to the burnt out buildings on the street, this explosive play records the voices and stories of a community as the riots happened to their present-day aftermath.

Little Revolution premiered at the Almeida Theatre, London, in August 2014.

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About the Author

Alecky Blythe is a playwright and pioneer of verbatim theatre. Her plays including, Cruising, The Girlfriend Experience and London Road have been staged at the National Theatre, Arcola and the Royal Court Theatre among others. All of these are published by NHB.

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