Blackbird (play)
Blackbird is a 2005 play written by Scottish playwright David Harrower. It was inspired in part by the crimes of sex offender Toby Studebaker, and depicts a young woman meeting a middle-aged man fifteen years after being sexually abused by him when she was twelve.
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Written by | David Harrower |
Characters | Una Spencer Ray Brooks |
Date premiered | 2005 |
Place premiered | Edinburgh Festival Edinburgh, Scotland |
Original language | English |
Subject | An uneasy reunion between a woman and a middle-aged man fifteen years after he sexually abused her when she was twelve |
Genre | Drama |
Setting | Office break room |
David Harrower's Blackbird is not to be confused with the Adam Rapp play of the same name.
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