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Tearing the Loom
Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
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First Staged:
Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 1998

Tearing the Loom

By Gary Mitchell
Published in volume Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
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A searing portrait of a community divided against itself, set in a weaver's cottage in County Armagh at the time of the 1798 Rebellion.

Gary Mitchell's play Tearing the Loom was first performed at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast, in 1998.

Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
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Also by Gary Mitchell:

The Force of Change
Burnt Out
As the Beast Sleeps
Tearing the Loom & In a Little World of Our Own
Trust
Loyal Women
In a Little World of Our Own

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