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Abortive
Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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Broadcast on BBC Radio 3, 1971

Abortive

By Caryl Churchill
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts

A couple in bed discuss the effect on them of the woman's recent abortion.

Originally written for radio, Caryl Churchill's short play Abortive was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 1971.

Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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Also by Caryl Churchill:

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Beautiful Eyes
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A Mouthful of Birds
Hotel
Far Away
Love and Information
What If If Only
Tickets are Now On Sale
Schreber's Nervous Illness
Mad Forest
Thyestes
The Hospital at the Time of the Revolution
Hot Fudge
Ding Dong the Wicked
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire
Lovesick
Seagulls
Cloud Nine
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Three More Sleepless Nights
Escaped Alone
The Skriker
The Judge's Wife
This is a Chair
Icecream
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Drunk Enough To Say I Love You?
War and Peace Gaza Piece
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Blue Heart
Here We Go
Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen
A Number
A Dream Play
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Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.
Pigs and Dogs
Traps
Seven Jewish Children
Three Short Plays
The After-Dinner Joke
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