~playauthor~Written by~
Andrea Levy
,
Helen Edmundson
~playauthor~Adapted by~
Helen Edmundson
Nick Hern Books, 2019
NHB Modern Plays
playtext
Acts: 2, Scenes: 19, Roles: Total (41), Female (14), Male (27), Unassigned (0)
...Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. In these three intimately connected stories, hope and humanity meet stubborn reality, tracing...
~playauthor~Written by~
Andrea Levy
,
Suhayla El-Bushra
~playauthor~Adapted by~
Suhayla El-Bushra
Nick Hern Books, 2021
NHB Modern Plays
playtext
Acts: 5, Scenes: 26, Roles: Total (23), Female (10), Male (13), Unassigned (0)
...The Long Song is a historical drama about the final turbulent days of slavery on a sugar plantation in 19th-century Jamaica, based on Andrea Levy's 2010 novel of the same name, adapted for the stage by Suhayla El-Bushra.
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