Ciphers
- Full Length Play, Drama, Thriller, Contemporary
- 2M, 2F
- ISBN: 9781780012940
A smart and provocative thriller about spies, double agents, and the opaqueness of the human soul.
Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama, Thriller
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, Professional Theatre
A young woman is found dead. Her sister sets out to find out what happened - and stumbles into a world of secrets and subterfuge that makes her question who Justine really was. How well can you ever know someone who lies for a living?
Dawn King's play Ciphers was premiered at the Exeter Northcott Theatre in October 2013, in a co-production by Out of Joint, the Bush Theatre and Exeter Northcott Theatre, directed by Blanche McIntyre, before embarking on a UK tour.
REVIEWS:
"An ingenious spy thriller... echoes of le Carré... the work of a natural dramatist who knows how to generate suspense."
The Guardian
"Intelligent and stylish... absorbing."
The Times
Characters
- Casting: 2M, 2F
- Casting Attributes: Expandable casting
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