(the) Woman by Jane Upton

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Taking a brutally honest look at the raw, messy truth about motherhood, award-winning writer Jane Upton’s critically acclaimed play (the) Woman was shortlisted for the prestigious Bruntwood Prize.

“It’s a howl, I think,” Jane told writeaplay.co.uk, “maybe an inward scream that came from the depths of the first few years of motherhood, with a sick child, compounded by a global pandemic, feeling lonely and unsure about the future...

“The play came from my guts. I couldn’t not write it. I had to heave it out of me to feel a bit better, I think.”     

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