“If we don’t get it in the neck for this they’ll find something else”Joe and his friends have left home. They embark on a journey and find themselves in a landscape of catastrophe. The children are the only ones who can save themselves and replace revenge with justice; anger with care. Edward Bond is widely recognised as the most important living playwright in the English language. The Children is a play for young people that demands a deeper understanding of the meaning of all our lives. “I can’t stand the mess! We’re walking through a desert! Ruined houses! Everything falling down! And we drop our litter like pigs! I don’t know why it’s happening! Why it’s falling apart! Where everyone’s gone! But I’m not an animal!” Mae Joe a’i ffrindiau wedi gadael cartref. Maent yn cychwyn ar daith sy’n eu harwain i dirwedd trychineb. Dim ond y bobl ifanc sy’n ymgymryd â’r daith all achub eu hunain a chyfnewid dial gyda chyfiawnder a digofaint gyda gofal. Mae The Children wedi ei hysgrifennu’n arbennig ar gyfer pobl ifanc gan awdur cyfoes sy’n cael ei ystryried yn ddiau yn ddramodydd pwysicaf yr iaith Saesneg. Drama bwerus sy’n procio hunan grebwyll pob un ohonom. We invite you to join The Children on a remarkable journey for, to Human-ness. Gwahoddwn chi i ymuno â The Children ar siwrnai hynod tuag at Ddynol-deb. |
| Theatr Powys web site: www.theatrpowys.co.uk |
| Nikki Leopold e-mail: theatr.powys@powys.gov.uk |
| Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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