Devotion

In a country torn by war, two kids escape from a POW camp. Chased by the enemy, they steal a car and head for Paradise. Captured by a lone soldier, the two kids are forced to fight for survival, forced to choose where and what paradise really is. A provocative, bleakly humorous play for young people.

About the author

Leo Butler (born 1974 in Sheffield) is a British playwright. His plays have been staged, among others, by the Royal Court, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Almeida Theatre. His plays have been published by Bloomsbury and Aurora Metro Books. His 2001 play Redundant won the George Devine Award. Between 2005 and 2014 he was Playwriting Tutor for the Royal Court Young Writers Programme.

Summary

In a country torn by War, two kids escape from a POW camp. Chased by the enemy, they steal a car and head for Paradise. Captured by a lone Soldier, the two kids are forced to fight for their survival. Forced to choose where and what Paradise really is.

Product details

• Authors: Leo Butler
• Publisher: Aurora Metro Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2000
• EAN: 9780954233044
• ISBN: 978-0-9542330-4-4
• No. of pages: 82
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 98 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Plays / Drama, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh