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An urgent play about the senseless killing of a black schoolboy, from one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British playwriting. Premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 2008.
Death never used to be for the young.
You get up.
You go bout your business.
You expect to come back.
random was adapted for television in 2011, winning a BAFTA for Best Single Drama.
'debbie tucker green's writing is so raw and immediate that it can feel as if she's hacking into your heart with a rusty tin opener.' Time Out
Death never used to be for the young.
You get up.
You go bout your business.
You expect to come back.
random was adapted for television in 2011, winning a BAFTA for Best Single Drama.
'debbie tucker green's writing is so raw and immediate that it can feel as if she's hacking into your heart with a rusty tin opener.' Time Out
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Reviews
"'Remarkable... gets right inside the characters, capturing the sudden devastation in their lives, the unbearable sense of loss... the writing seems to penetrate the very heart of grief... whisks the audience from laughter to comfortless sorrow in less than an hour'"
Telegraph
"'A poet's feel for rhythm, a keen ear for urban patois, and the knack of telling a story elliptically, with vivid flecks of detail'"
Independent
"'debbie tucker green's writing is so raw and immediate that it can feel as if she's hacking into your heart with a rusty tin opener'"
Time Out
Extended Details
- SeriesNHB Modern Plays