Melody keeps fainting at school, which her lawyer father Jack is struggling with and her principal Margaret thinks she needs to be challenged about. This leads to a battle between the generations, a potential lawsuit and a disappearance, in this engrossing drama about anxiety, responsibility and the pitfalls of modern life.
Starring Blaithnaid Daly, Eoin O’Sullivan, David Ryan, Fiana Toibin. Director Kathleen Warner Yeates.
Presented By: AboutFACE
Duration: 120mins. One Interval. Followed by Q&A with the writer.
Age Suitability: 16+
Free, Call 01 4627477 or Book online
Part of the 12th annual NEWvember Festival of New Plays
Nov 11th – 14th at The Civic
The NEWvember Festival returns to The Civic, a fast-moving week of rehearsed readings of the most exciting new plays by Irish writers, plus post-show Q&As with the playwrights. Be the first to see a new work-in-progress, and get involved in providing crucial feedback to the writer! Past plays developed at NEWvember have gone on to Off-Broadway, international and award-winning productions, including recent hits at The Civic, ‘Looking at the Sun’ and ‘The Gods of the Ozarks’.
Content advice/warning: violence, anxiety, self harm and suicide.
