The Secret Rapture
by David Hare

The Secret Rapture

Synopsis

In David Hare's "greatest play" (City Limits) two sisters, Isobel, a serene and good person, and Marion, an ambitious Tory Junior Minister, gather at the home of their late father for his funeral.

Katherine, the sisters' young, alcoholic, stepmother, announces her intention of joining Isobel's design company.

Reluctantly Isobel agrees and this act paves the way for tragedy and disaster involving Isobel's lover Irwin, and Marion's evangelical, earnest husband Tom.-4 women, 2 men

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 1990
Binding Paperback
Pages 82
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573114083
ISBN-10 0573114080

The Secret Rapture is a British play written by David Hare and published by Samuel French (1990).

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