Blister (Multiplay Drama)
- Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 4M, 3F
- ISBN: NHB-11343
A tense relationship drama which examines how the effects of one moment can ripple through a galaxy of lives.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18)
- Set Requirements: Flexible, Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Cautions: Strong Language
- Performance Group:
- High School/Secondary, College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
A tense relationship drama which examines how the effects of one moment can ripple through a galaxy of lives.
An ordinary summer's day. Liam is about to make a decision he will spend a lifetime regretting. One day. One mistake. Seven futures sent spiralling.
From service stations to sea fronts, Blister explores the limits of forgiveness and the tragic permanence of trauma.
Laura Lomas's play Blister was first performed at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, in collaboration with Paines Plough, before performances at the Gate Theatre, London.
Scripts available through Nick Hern Books.
REVIEWS:
An ordinary summer's day. Liam is about to make a decision he will spend a lifetime regretting. One day. One mistake. Seven futures sent spiralling.
From service stations to sea fronts, Blister explores the limits of forgiveness and the tragic permanence of trauma.
Laura Lomas's play Blister was first performed at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, in collaboration with Paines Plough, before performances at the Gate Theatre, London.
Scripts available through Nick Hern Books.
REVIEWS:
"Blister offers many opportunities for use in the classroom; its format as a selection of duologues makes it ideal for GCSE use."
Drama & Theatre Magazine
Premiere Production:
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama / Paines Plough; Gate Theatre, London.
Characters
- Casting: 4M, 3F
- Casting Attributes: Good role(s) for younger performers
