Wormwood
- Short Play, Drama, 1990s
- 4M, 2F
- ISBN: 9781854593832
A poetic and heart-rending play written in response to the tenth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
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Description
- Short Play
- Drama
- Time Period: 1990s
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- College Theatre / Student, Community Theatre, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
A poetic and heart-rending play written in response to the tenth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
Catherine Czerkawska's play Wormwood homes in on the experience of Natalya, a scientist and the only member of her family to survive the disaster.
The play was first staged at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in 1997.
Wormwood is available in the collection Scotland Plays.
Premiere Production:
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 1997.
Characters
- Casting: 4M, 2F
