BALLAD OF LOIS RYAN, THE

Original titleBALLAD OF LOIS RYAN, THE
CategoryPlay
AgegroupAdults
Cast3 total (2 F and 1 M)
Variable cast sizeNo
RepresentationNordic representation
2 Acts / 1M, 2F and musician(s) Lois is a textile worker in a small country town. Life for Lois revolves around the factory, the supermarket and home. The play is about Lois' struggle to free herself from the traps that bind working mothers. Lois wins her struggle but not without paying a price. Published in “Australasian Drama Studies”, Focus Issue No. 2 1992