The Secret Game

Winner of the Mobil Prize for Playwriting Ireland 1995. Is killing ever justified? This gripping drama examines the terrible choices of a teenage terrorist and a young mother in an exploration of contemporary morality. On her way home from a traumatic weekend Chris is seeking solace with her aunt near the Northern Irish border. Parking her car Chris disturbs a terrorist hide-out in her aunts barn. As Chris is held captive through the night it becomes apparent that her terrorist captor is not the only one with a dark secret...Anne Le Marquand Hartigan is an award winning playwright poet and artist. Plays include Beds Dublin Theatre Festival 1982 La Corbiere Project Theatre Dublin 1989 Jersey Lilies Beckett Theatre Dublin 1996 In Other Worlds Ohio Northern University 2003. Le Marquand Hartigan has published seven collections of poetry. Her work has been translated into several languages and adapted for music and opera.