2009
Weathering the Past and Reconciling the Future:
Andrew Bovell’s When the Rain Stops Falling
Murray Bramwell
It is not often we see a play that has its first scene set in 2039 and features a fish falling from the sky. But When the Rain Stops Falling is no ordinary play. Even its genesis was a slow and sometimes arduous one. This work, as Chris Drummond’s introductory note has indicated, had its origins some five years before its premiere at …
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Weathering the Past and Reconciling the Future: Andrew Bovell’s When the Rain Stops Falling
2009
Weathering the Past and Reconciling the Future:
Andrew Bovell’s When the Rain Stops Falling
Murray Bramwell
It is not often we see a play that has its first scene set in 2039 and features a fish falling from the sky. But When the Rain Stops Falling is no ordinary play. Even its genesis was a slow and sometimes arduous one. This work, as Chris Drummond’s introductory note has indicated, had its origins some five years before its premiere at …
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