Boa

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I told the guy sometimes your arm around my neck felt likea feather boaand sometimes it felt like a big olsnake. Squeezing the life outta me. One transatlantic marriage. Three continents. Two wars. Boa is an acerbic, warm and honest account of a husband andwife whose relationship spans thirty years of love, laughter,addiction, and warfare. A reading of Boa premiered at the Hightide Festival 2014.

Author Bio

Clara Brennan is a playwright and TV drama writer. As a playwright her work has been performed at the Soho Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, York Theatre Royal, The Duke's Theatre, the Arcola Theatre and the Traverse Theatre, and her plays include Rain, Portmanteau, Monogram, Bud Take The Wheel, I Feel A Song Coming On, Hi Vis and Spine. In 2012, she was awarded the OffWestEnd Adopt a Playwright Award for her play The Vendor. In 2013, Clara was awarded the Channel 4 Screen writing Prize and is working on an attachment with the Soho Theatre. She is also studying for a PhD and her thesis explores Empathy and the Performance of Human Rights.