Strongbox, The
- Full Length Play, Drama
- 3F
- ISBN: NHB-12195
A story of domestic servitude and abuse of power.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- Target Audience: Young Adult, Adult
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
- Accolades:
- Winner! VAULT Origins Award (2018)
A story of domestic servitude and abuse of power, as authoritarian Kat, her ageing mother, Ma, and their teenaged slave, Maudie, jostle for power – and affection – in their dilapidated London home.
The Strongbox by Stephanie Jacob was first performed as part of the 2018 VAULT Festival, London, where it was the winner of a VAULT Origins Award for outstanding new work from the theatre programme.
Available in the collection Plays from VAULT 3.
REVIEWS:
"Slowly untangles a tense power dynamic between [its characters]… menacingly volatile."
Exeunt Magazine
Premiere Production:
VAULT Festival, London, 2018.
Characters
- Casting: 3F
- Casting Attributes: Good role(s) for female performers, All Female
