Secret Life of Humans
- Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 3M, 2F
- ISBN: 9781848427211
In 1949, scientist and mathematician Dr Jacob Bronowski installs a hidden, locked room in his house.
Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- 80 minutes
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre
Fifty years later, his grandson discovers the secrets contained in the room, unearthing echoes from across six million years of human history.
David Byrne's play Secret Life of Humans was first seen during a sell-out, award-winning run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2017. It had its London premiere at New Diorama in April 2018, ahead of transferring Off-Broadway.
REVIEWS:
"Ambitious, intelligent and moving... unfolds with thriller-like precision with real visual flair."
The Guardian
"Bold, beautiful and utterly absorbing theatre, finding the thrilling drama inherent in the human story. It takes your breath away."
The Stage
"Presented with brilliant imagination... strikingly accomplished, absorbing and enjoyable."
Scotsman
"A masterpiece...mesermising to watch. Nothing less than a theatrical triumph."
Broadway Baby
Characters
- Casting: 3M, 2F
- Casting Attributes: Expandable casting
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