i will still be whole (when you rip me in half)

"A tender little green shoot of a piece" Lyn Gardner 1996. A young mother walks out of a small house in Shepherd''s Bush and doesn''t look back. 2019. A daughter lies in a bath and stares at a crack in the ceiling. Joy and EJ prepare for their first meeting in twenty-two years. They run, they bathe, they inhale, they wait. i will still be whole (when you rip me in half) is the debut play by acclaimed theatre critic Ava Wong Davies: a lyrical interlinking of monologues devoted to blood ties, the cycle of trauma, and what we inherit from our parents.

Product details

• Authors: Ava Wong Davies
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.04.2023
• EAN: 9781350416703
• ISBN: 978-1-350-41670-3
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Oberon Modern Plays
• Subjects: Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, Social & cultural history, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, Ireland, Theatre Studies, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Gender studies: women, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Gender studies: women and girls, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards), Plays, Playscripts, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to British East Asian people