Mary Raftery
Compiled and edited by Mary Raftery.
No Escape was the first ever documentary play commissioned by the Abbey Theatre.
A work of documentary theatre which conveys the essence of The Report of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (The Ryan Report, 2009). It details the experiences of survivors of Ireland's industrial and reformatory schools from the 1930s to the 1970s.
Drámaí Ginearálta
Dráma Fada
4
3
7
13 April 2010
Produced as part of The Darkest Corner, a programme of work which cast light on abuse within Ireland's state funded and regulated institutions.
Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Performed on the Peacock stage.
Contemporary Irish Documentary Theatre
2020
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
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David Waddell
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The information for this entry was taken from the play's original production programme and the published play script.