Judith is in prison, on remand, accused of killing her mother. From the moment the police came to question her she has not spoken. Alex, a child psychiatrist with experience of mutism is called in as a last resort to make a psychiatric assessment. He battles against her silence until at last he break the dam. This woman speaks direct to another human being for perhaps the first time in her life. An extraordinary story is revealed, and a relationship forged.
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'A remarkable first play...riverts the attention'
Mail on Sunday
'...a gem of inner discovery...gripping theatre...uncompromisingly intelligent and unsentimentally moving..'
Mark Douet, London Theatre Record
