Clipped Wings

Clipped Wings by Scott Taylor

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Productions (1)
Drama
|
55 minutes
3 W, 3 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 3-4 W, 3-4 M)
Content Notes: Adult language
Set: Flexible: a bare stage, or a set that includes a climbing wall.

When a rock climbing accident leaves Braden paralyzed, he must negotiate the difficult terrain of his new disability -- along with the complicated emotions that erupt within his family as a result of the accident. A gripping yet often humorous look at the effects of a single life-changing event on an entire family.

Pricing Information

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Play Details

When a rock climbing accident leaves Braden paralyzed, he must negotiate the difficult terrain of his new disability -- along with the complicated emotions that erupt within his family as a result of the accident. A gripping yet often humorous look at the effects of a single life-changing event on an entire family.

  • Drama
  • |
  • 55 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 3-4 W, 3-4 M)
  • Content Notes: Adult language
  • Set: Flexible: a bare stage, or a set that includes a climbing wall.

Published Reviews

"Clipped Wings is a tightly written study of an ordinary family failing to cope with extraordinary mischance... Scott Taylor's writing is perceptive and sympathetic."

Chris Boyd, The Melbourne Review

Production History

MAR 01, 1994 - MAR 31, 1994
La Mama
New York, NY United States
La Mama New York, NY United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

Awards (1)

Australian Writer's Guild Award for Best Play (1995)