From Both Hips

Cast: 4f 2m

Staging: Single interior set (a sitting room)

Amateur rights performance fee: £85 per performance (plus VAT where applicable)

Ebook, 50 pages ISBN: 9781780014418Publication Date:
1 Dec 2014
£7.99 £6.39You save £1.60 (20%)
First Staged:
Fishamble at the Little Theatre, Tallaght, 1997

From Both Hips

By Mark O'Rowe

Ebook £7.99£6.39

A gripping drama about revenge and absolution, from the award-winning author of Howie the Rookie.

Paul has been accidentally shot in the hip by a policeman. Back from hospital, he is bitter and self-pitying. He is also two-timing his wife. Then the policeman appears with an apology, a gun and an extraordinary suggestion...

Mark O'Rowe's first professionally produced play, From Both Hips was first performed by Fishamble Theatre Company at the Little Theatre, Tallaght, in June 1997, transferring to the Project Arts Centre, Dublin, and the Tron Theatre, Glasgow.

From Both Hips is also available in the collection Mark O'Rowe Plays: One.

Press Quotes

'Gripping... like a Russian doll, where everything from seemingly inconsequential lines to crops and phone-calls - interlocking and overlapping - gradually slots into place... a playwright to watch'

Irish Times

Cast: 4f 2m

Staging:Single interior set (a sitting room)

Amateur rights performance fee: £85 per performance (plus VAT where applicable)

Ebook,50 pages ISBN: 9781780014418Publication Date:
1 Dec 2014
£7.99 £6.39You save £1.60 (20%)

Also by Mark O'Rowe:

Terminus
The Approach
The Aspidistra Code
Howie the Rookie
Hedda Gabler
Made in China
Mark O'Rowe Plays: One
Crestfall
Our Few and Evil Days

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