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Ribbons

  • Elaine Murphy
  • Short Play, Drama, Contemporary
  • 1M, 1F
  • ISBN: 9781848423176

A parent and child have been concealing their true identities - and find it hard to cope when everything starts to unravel.

  • Short Play
  • Drama

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Young Adult, Adult
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
Published in volume Irish Shorts

A parent and child have been concealing their true identities - and find it hard to cope when everything starts to unravel.

Elaine Murphy's short play Ribbons was originally staged as part of The Fairer Sex play-reading series at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2009. Ribbons was subsequently given a full production in a double bill with Nancy Harris' Love in a Glass Jar at the Abbey Theatre in 2013.

Premiere Production: Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 2009.
  • Casting: 1M, 1F