the bandaged place

by Harrison David Rivers

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Struggling to recover after an assault Jonah realizes the only way to heal is by mending the relationships with his family. A brutal and lyrical play about

the things we hang on to and the price of moving forward the bandaged place tells the story of one man's attempt to free himself from the abuses of his past.

"Unflinching... the bandaged place considers intimate partner violence and its aftershocks from a perspective not often seen - between men of color whose vulnerability may otherwise be overlooked or denied." - The New York Times

"A jewel of a play... absolutely real." - The Daily Beast

"It will make your heart bleed in many different ways; it is a thoughtful and excellent meditation on the long and winding road to healing." - New York Theatre Guide

  • ISBN10 0573710678
  • ISBN13 9780573710674
  • Publish Date 10 November 2023
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Samuel French Ltd
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 100
  • Language English