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David Harrower’s is a seminal piece of contemporary theatre, first commissioned by the Edinburgh International Festival in 2005. It has since gained international renown for its uncompromising exploration of sexual abuse, memory, and the blurred lines between victimhood and obsession. Synopsis: A Confrontation Fifteen Years in the Making

The play has become a rite of passage for actors. The roles of Ray and Una are two of the most demanding in contemporary drama, requiring immense emotional range, vulnerability, and stamina. Notable productions have starred Jeff Daniels and Alison Pill (Broadway, 2007), and James McAvoy and Claire Foy (London, 2016), each production reigniting the conversation about the play’s moral complexity. blackbird david harrower