A boisterous, moving play that explores the relationships of youth, the migrant experience and assumptions about teaching and learning. Set in a tough inner-city school, it centres on a young teacher and her relationship with her senior students.
The Heartbreak Kid
$24.99
ISBN: 9780868191881
Author: Richard Barrett
Publication Date: 1/07/1988
Edition: Standard
Publisher: Currency Press
Extent: 112pp.
Availability: Available
Cast Info: 5F , 10M
SKU: BK102
Categories: Currency Press, Drama, Plays, Young adult
Tags: Currency Press, Richard Barrett, Scripts
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