Synopsis

The Cutting

The Cutting $14.99

Maureen O'Brien

Published by Oberon

1 Male 1 Female

Judith is in prison, on remand, accused of killing her mother

From the moment the police came to question her she has not spoken

Alex, a child psychiatrist with experience of mutism is called in as a last resort to make a psychiatric assessment

He battles against her silence until at last he breaks the dam

This woman speaks direct to another human being for perhaps the first time in her life and an extraordinary story is revealed, and a relationship forged

'A remarkable first play ... rivets the attention' ~ Mail on Sunday

'... a gem of inner discovery ... gripping theatre ... uncompromisingly intelligent and unsentimentally moving' ~ Mark Douet, London Theatre Record

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