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'Bat Out Of Heaven' by Frank Gibbons - additional information.


'Bat Out Of Heaven' by Frank Gibbons
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Period and Geography
Locations: a non-specific location, England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Time Period: Now
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 5
Setting: Living Room, Office, Cafe/Bar/Restaurant, Park and 'Other Location'
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats and Multiple locations in one set
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
13 to 16
21 to 35
36 to 50
51 to 65
Over 65
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Potential blasphemy
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
A synopsis of the plot
A list of the required sound effects
A lighting plot
Descriptions of the characters
Style:
A powerful one-act drama, well-told, treating the central theme sensitively but without excessive sentimentality. Multiple locations but designed for very simple staging.
Synopsis:
Jessie is the favoured daughter, getting perhaps too much of Mum's interest in her Table Tennis efforts. Her brother is jealous, and things take a turn for the worse when Jessie is diagnosed with leukaemia. Her Mum must admit that she is adopted, and so her brother Rob cannot be a marrow donor. Rob sets out on a quest to find a donor sibling.
Awards (won by this script or performances of the script):
Short-listed in the Drama Association of Wales Competition 2008.

 
 

 
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