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

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 6 total roles, 4 female and 2 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
1990
ISBN 10
0573114080
ISBN 13
9780573114083
Binding
Paperback
Print Length
82 pages
Language
English
Print
The Secret Rapture is a British play written by and published by Samuel French in 1990. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573114083 and an ISBN-10 of 0573114080.

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