Brokenville
by Philip Ridley

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Readers love 'Brokenville' for its compact and engaging storyline. Many appreciate its suitability for youth theatre and the quality of the cast. Overall, it is seen as a well-crafted and enjoyable play.

Compact and engaging storylinePerfect for youth theatreGreat cast sizeCould use more diversity in themes

Synopsis

This volume contains two imaginative plays for young people.

Philip Ridley's Brokenville is set in the ruins of a city destroyed by disaster.

A group of individuals gathers round a sleeping child and begins the difficult process of piecing together their lives through stories

In The Pilgrimage by Paul Goetzee, two tribes, the shepherds and the goatherds, live in mutual fear and animosity.

As the full cycle of hatred and revenge begins again, family loyalties are divided, and only a miracle can reunite them.

Publication

PublisherFaber & Faber
Year2001
BindingPaperback
EditionMain
Pages118
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780571206094
ISBN-100571206093

Brokenville is a play written by Philip Ridley and published by Faber & Faber (2001).

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