May Queen

<i>It's not just what he's done that makes me want to kill him. <b>It's</b> <b>everything about him that makes me want to kill him.</b> Listen to me. And me a May Queen an' all <br/></i><br/>Frank<br/>Donohue is dead. Murdered. And as the culprits bury his death in the<br/>chaos of the Blitz Theresa Donohue prays for revenge. Revenge for her<br/>father her brother and herself. But if vengeance is the Lord's then<br/>who will pull the trigger? <br/><br/><i>The May Queen</i> is a dark and brutal thriller set against the backdrop of wartime Merseyside.<br/>In his professional homecoming award-winning Liverpool writer Stephen<br/>Sharkey whose work has been produced in London and Edinburgh brings<br/>us a story of love family and the price of retribution. The play is a<br/>programme text produced with the Liverpool Everyman Theatre where it<br/>opens in May 2007.