The Cut
by Mark Ravenhill


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What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about the play. While some appreciate its powerful themes and emotional depth, others find it lacking in originality and depth compared to other works in the genre. The portrayal of societal issues resonates strongly, yet some feel the format limits the exploration of these themes.
Synopsis
Paul is an ordinary man with a shocking secret.
At home, he is a loving husband and father.
At work, he administers the cut.
In a society sickened by his profession, Paul struggles with his conscience and longs to tell the truth.
Press Reviews
"A masterpiece of duplicity, doubt and distress."
— The Guardian
Publication
The Cut is a play written by Mark Ravenhill and published by Samuel French (2016).
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Samuel French · 2016
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Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)
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