Sea Fret: Modern Plays
Ebook
Overview
The sea took my house and not yours, everything’s different for me.
Rising sea levels are threatening the ground beneath her house, but Ruby is distracted. She wants one final blowout before her best friend, Lucy, leaves for University.
With the local community in favour of letting nature take its course, Ruby must choose: follow Lucy inland or stay and help her father hold back the tide.
Sea Fret is about erosion - the collapse of friendship, family and home.
Tallulah Brown’s play is a paean to her native Suffolk coastline. It received its world premiere at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, on 28 March 2017.
Sea Fret is about erosion - the collapsing and falling in of the rock solids of friendship, family and home.
A major world premiere from a dynamic new voice on the UK playwriting scene
A brilliant play about the impact of erosion in personal relationships and in geographical terms
Tallulah Brown’s first play, Phantasmagoria, won the Audience Choice Award as part of the Manchester-in-Fringe Theatre Awards
- Title: Sea Fret
- Author: Tallulah Brown
- Series: Modern Plays
- Publisher: Methuen Drama
- Print Publication Date: 2017
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 88
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781350050488, 9781350050440, 135005044X, 1350050482
- Resource ID: LLS:9781350050488
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2025-04-22T13:34:46Z
Talullah Brown studied Drama and English at the University of Manchester, graduating in 2011. Her first play, Phantasmagoria, won the Audience Choice Award as part of the Manchester-in-Fringe Theatre Awards and was awarded a special commendation by the National Student Drama Festival. Talullah Brown was part of the Soho Young Writer's Company and came runner-up for their Young Writer's Award with her play Staring At You, before being selected for Channel 4's 2014 Screenwriting Scheme. Her play Sea Fret was premiered at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, in 2017.