Deep Cut (play)
Play written by Philip Ralph
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Deep Cut is a play to date performed by Cardiff theatre company Sherman Cymru[1] and written by Philip Ralph. It premiered at the Edinburgh Festival in 2008 and won the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award in the same year[2] as well as best Actor (Ciaran McIntyre) and Best Actress (Rhian Blythe) awards with The Stage's Stage Awards for Acting Excellence.[3] It concerns the death by gunshot of four trainees and the aftermath at Deepcut Barracks in Surrey (1995–2002)[4] and is based on firsthand testimonies.[5] The play transferred to the Tricycle Theatre for a four-week run in 2009.[6]
| Deep Cut | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Philip Ralph |
| Date premiered | 2008 |
| Place premiered | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Documentary/Drama |
| Setting | Deepcut Barracks |
The rights to the play were optioned in 2009 by Revolution Films for an unspecified period.[7]
