Bird (monologue)
- Monologues, Drama, Contemporary
- 1F
- ISBN: 9781848424630
A cutting-edge monologue that throws light on the experience of a teenager in contemporary Britain, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.
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Description
- Monologues
- Drama
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18)
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- High School/Secondary
Published in volume Bird and other monologues for young women
A cutting-edge monologue that throws light on the experience of a teenager in contemporary Britain, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.
It's four in the morning and Leah is waiting for her boyfriend to call. Over the course of a single night she tells us what it's like to be fourteen, fearless and full of love. But everything isn't what it seems, and as the sun comes up, Leah begins to unpick the true nature of her relationship.
Laura Lomas's play Bird was first presented by Root Theatre and Echo, on a tour of the UK, in 2014.
REVIEWS:
A cutting-edge monologue that throws light on the experience of a teenager in contemporary Britain, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.
It's four in the morning and Leah is waiting for her boyfriend to call. Over the course of a single night she tells us what it's like to be fourteen, fearless and full of love. But everything isn't what it seems, and as the sun comes up, Leah begins to unpick the true nature of her relationship.
Laura Lomas's play Bird was first presented by Root Theatre and Echo, on a tour of the UK, in 2014.
REVIEWS:
"Potent… [a] beautifully crafted monologue with rich theatrical texture."
The Stage
Premiere Production:
Derby Theatre Studio, 2014.
Characters
- Casting: 1F
- Casting Attributes: Good role(s) for female performers, Good role(s) for younger performers
