GRAEAE PLAYS 1: new plays redefining disability

Selected and introduced by Jenny Sealey,
With a foreword by Richard Wilson

HOUND by Maria Oshodi
Three blind people at a guide-dog training centre. With the arrival
of a flm crew, they are forced to confront the media.
‘..a biting piece out to give the sighted a salutary eye-opener.’
The Independent
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SOFT VENGEANCE by April de Angelis
Adapted from Albie Sachs’ book, the account of his struggle to
recover after a car bomb. ‘Courageous, horrifying, sad and funny…’ The Times

SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL by Ray Harrison Graham
‘It is rare and rewarding to find a piece as dense and intelligent as this.’ The Guardian

FITTINGS: THE LAST FREAKSHOW by Mike Kenny
A troupe of fantastical and bizarre creatures, each with a story to tell. ‘...an hilarious, ironic,
hard-hitting piece of theatre.’ The Scotsman

INTO THE MYSTIC by Peter Wolf
"This latter-day passion play... making brilliant use of large scale computer imagery and performances of terrifying power ….not for the squeamish" . What’s On.

PEELING by Kaite O'Reilly
Explores an entirely new narrative of theatre, weaving audio description and sign language into darkly comic and devastating stories.
' ..a show of great power and ingenuity... ground-breaking and boldly new...' Birmingham Post