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Abortive
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
First Staged:
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.

Also by Caryl Churchill:

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

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