Stolen
by Jane Harrison

Name: Stolen
Brand: Jane Harrison
SKU: 9780868197975
Rating: 3.74 (423 reviews)

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

Australian & New Zealand

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the emotional depth and confronting nature of the play, as it illuminates the experiences of the Stolen Generation through the voices of five Aboriginal children. Many find it to be a powerful and important narrative, sparking empathy and a deeper understanding of historical injustices, despite some noting that it may be triggering for certain audiences.

Deeply moving and emotional Powerful storytelling Important topic and perspective Creates empathy and understanding Can be confusing at times

Synopsis

Tells of five young Aboriginal children forcibly removed from their parents, brought up in a repressive children's home and trained for domestic service and other menial jobs.

This tender and moving story goes further than any previous account to bring the tragic human story of the Stolen Generations to the Australian stage.