We are Three Sisters
Blake Morrison
Poet, playwright and novelist Blake Morrison evokes the lives of the Brontë sisters, with a nod to Chekhov’s Three Sisters.
Against the backdrop of a windswept northern village, three remarkable young women live their lives brightly.
In Haworth in the 1840s, in a gloomy parsonage, where there are neither curtains nor comforts, Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë light up their world with outspoken wit, aspirations, dreams and ideas. And throughout their confined lives intensely lived… they write.
With a touch of poetic licence, Morrison shows us the overwhelming humanity, charged emotions and brooding unease which characterise the ... Read more
Blake Morrison's play We Are Three Sisters was first performed at the Viaduct Theatre, Halifax, in 2011.
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Telegraph
'Morrison's use of the Three Sisters template is as intelligent as it is daring... a finely tuned piece'
Guardian
'An excellent play, beautifully written... see it if you have an interest in the Brontës, love Yorkshire, or just want to see a ... Read more