The Shadow of a Boy by Gary Owen
A new play from the writer of Crazy Gary's Mobile Disco, to premiere at the National Theatre in May 2002 Luke, a sci-fi obsessed adolescent who lives with his grandmother, is about to start high school. Taunted by his friend, Katie, who warns him of the bullying he'll suffer at the big comp, Luke finds refuge in his alter-ego, Shadow."A blast of brilliant, painful theatrical writing, straight from the heart of post-modern Wales" - Scotsman