Kate Harwood – författare

Five significant debut plays – first staged in the UK in the late eighties – from writers who have gone on to establish their reputations in major theatres.Selected and introduced by Kate Harwood, the then Literary Manager of the Royal Court Theatre.Prickly Heat by Simon DonaldA surreal and sensuous comedy by a young Scottish writer/performer.Inventing a New Colour by Paul GodfreyA war-time Exeter family takes in an evacuee from London.Low Level Panic by Clare McIntyreLooks at the effect of pornography on three young women.Leave Taking by Winsome PinnockAbout the conflict between a West-Indian woman and her English-born daughters.A Handful of Stars by Billy RocheRituals of male supremacy are played out in a Southern Irish billiard room.