Treehouses

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A new play from an award-winning playwright, published as part of the innovative Abbey Theatre playscript series

On the day of her father's funeral, Eva - a young woman - is still haunted by the betrayal she witnessed from her childhood haven - the treehouse in the garden. On the same day another woman, Magda, relives the ghosts of another hiding place and a different betrayal - ghosts from which she still seeks forgiveness. Interweaving lives and secrets Treehouses is a magical tale of refuge, treachery and of love lost and found.

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Elizabeth Kuti was born in England, studied at Oxford University and King's College, London, before moving to Ireland in 1993 to study at Trinity College, Dublin. Since then, she has worked as an actress with many Irish theatre companies and also joined the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at the University of Essex. As a writer, her completion of Frances Sheridan's eighteenth-century comedy A Trip to Bath, renamed The Whisperers, was produced by Rough Magic. She has also adapted Paul Smith's novel The Countrywoman for Upstate Theatre Company.