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197:, the play centres on an intelligent school girl who rejects the establishment by burying her head in her books, while her parents maintain a cocoon of domesticity around her. Daily life is then disrupted by a people's revolution and the girl is raped by a soldier of the Free World, who is part of the invading counter-revolutionary army. The parents make an accommodation with the soldier as the old order is restored, while the girl continues her resistance with tragic consequences. 346: 31: 237: 176:-like design was nominated for an award at the same time. The production was remounted in 2008, and toured the country again before taking part in the Brits-off-Broadway Season in 247: 48: 383: 169: 412: 95: 67: 114: 74: 52: 81: 376: 194: 289: 63: 17: 41: 422: 369: 402: 417: 88: 285: 269: 407: 264: 242: 188: 311: 353: 153: 345: 215: 331: 165: 141: 396: 177: 316: 220: 145: 133: 191: 30: 137: 294: 157: 168:.) It received critical acclaim and won the award for Best New Play at the 16:
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