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Protection
Fin Kennedy
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Description for Protection
Paperback. A look at a team of social workers. Angela breaks the rules to get things done her way. Shirley misses the old days, when protection came without a price. Their manager, Gordon, is screwing Angela whilst busy claiming on expenses. And for new comer Grace, it's a struggle not to piss anyone off. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 201 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
A tough but vulnerable play about our crumbling social fabric - and the people who have to pick up the pieces.
Protection is a behind-the-scenes look at a team of social workers and their 'clients' in Britain's most misunderstood public service. Angela breaks the rules to get things done - her way. Shirley misses the old days, when protection came without a price. Their manager, Gordon, is screwing Angela whilst busy claiming on expenses. And for newcomer Grace, it's a struggle simply not to piss anyone off.
Fin Kennedy's play was first performed at Soho ... Read more
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854597632
SKU
V9781854597632
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About Fin Kennedy
Fin Kennedy is an award-winning playwright who has frequently worked in collaboration with school-age children, in particular at Mulberry School in East London.
Reviews for Protection
'Real excitement lies in discovering a young writer who is more concerned with major political issues than minor domestic upsets'
Guardian
'Taut, attention-grabbing new drama... At a point when it seems easier for headlines to demonise the young and disaffected rather than focus on the cycles of abuse and betrayal that create them, Protection races the audience through ... Read more
Guardian
'Taut, attention-grabbing new drama... At a point when it seems easier for headlines to demonise the young and disaffected rather than focus on the cycles of abuse and betrayal that create them, Protection races the audience through ... Read more