Lie Low

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I was broken into a year ago and I was struggling for a bit afterwards. Im fine now though. In the wake of a home invasion, Faye cant sleep. Shes fine though. All shes had to eat this week is a box of dry Rice Krispies. Shes fine though, really she is Desperate to shake her insomnia, Faye enlists the help of her brother, Naoise, to try a form of exposure therapy. But Naoise has a devastating secret thats about to come to light. Lie Low is a dark new play from writer Ciara Elizabeth Smyth about fear, trauma and family, offering a theatrical exploration into the human brain and its response to sexual assault. This edition was coincide with the London premiere at the Royal Court, in May 2024.

Author Bio

Ciara Elizabeth Smyth is an award-winning playwright from Dublin. Her plays have been presented by the Abbey Theatre, Fishamble; The New Play Company, Dublin Fringe, Project Arts Centre and Bewleys Cafe Theatre.