As the Crow Flies
By (Author) Hattie Naylor
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Methuen Drama
2nd May 2017
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
822.92
Paperback
64
Width 129mm, Height 198mm
63g
I can still hear them, I hear them in my head all the time. Those songs I sang. But I dont sing them anymore. Alfie keeps hiding Beths gardening gloves. Shes got lots to do and its just not funny anymore. Why wont he realise that gardening is helping her forget everything Why cant he see shes still not over her divorce Why cant he just be nice Based on a true story of a woman who struck up an unlikely friendship with a wounded crow, As the Crow Flies is a heart-warming story of friendship, healing and kindness from award-winning playwright Hattie Naylor. A funny, moving and timeless story of our endless fascination with birds As the Crow Flies was first produced by Pentabus Theatre Company in March 2017.
Hattie Naylor has won several national and international awards for her plays, and has much of her work broadcast on BBC Radio, including Mathilde, Solaris, The Making of Ivan the Terrible, Ivan and the Dogs (Tinniswood Award for Best Original Radio Drama in 2009), and Clarissa. The stage version of Ivan and the Dogs was nominated in the 2010 Olivier Awards for Outstanding Achievement. Theatre and opera work include Going Dark, Mother Savage, the opera Odysseus Unwound, The Nutcracker, Ben Hur, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Samuel Pepys' Diaries, Piccard in Space, and The Dark Art of Forgetting.