
International Theatre Database
Category
Play
Country
United Kingdom
Run Dates
Jun 10 - Jul 18, 2015
Run Time
70 minutes
2015.06.10 ~ 2015.07.18
The Royal Court Theatre
World Premiere
“hang” is a powerful and intense drama set in a near-future world, revolving around a female protagonist who faces a harrowing decision in the aftermath of an unspecified but deeply traumatic event. The play unfolds in a sterile, impersonal environment, where the woman engages in tense, charged dialogues with two other characters, delicately navigating the complexities of her situation. The play’s minimalistic setting and focused narrative create a claustrophobic atmosphere, heightening the emotional intensity and the weight of the decision at hand. “hang” offers a stark and haunting exploration of trauma, justice, and the human capacity for endurance and decision-making in the face of unimaginable circumstances.