Mortified (Paperback)

Amy Rutherford

ISBN 10: 0369102932 / ISBN 13: 9780369102935

Published by Playwrights Canada Press,Canada, 2022

About this Item

Paperback. A woman runs into her former abuser and is surprised by the power he still holds over her. In an attempt to uncover the truth of what really happened between them, she recalls her adolescent self: a synchronized swimmer struggling to make sense of the world around her.Humorous and dark, Amy Rutherford's play Mortified explores sex, shame, and transformation and how we reckon with the traumatic experiences that have shaped us.It was the winner of the 2019 Carol Bolt Award. A humorous and dark play exploring sex, shame, and transformation and how we reckon with the traumatic experiences that have shaped us. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mortified (Paperback)
• Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press,Canada
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0369102932
• ISBN 13: 9780369102935
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

A woman runs into her former abuser and is surprised by the power he still holds over her. In an attempt to uncover the truth of what happened between them, she recalls her adolescent self: a fourteen-year-old synchronized swimmer struggling to make sense of the world around her.

About the Author

Amy Rutherford is a Canadian playwright and actress who has worked for twenty years in TV, film, and theatre with some of the country’s leading artists. A graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada and the Stratford Festival’s Birmingham Conservatory, Amy has co-written several plays, including The Public Servant and Out of the Woods. She currently divides her time between Toronto and Vancouver with her partner Jonathon Young.