Wired

Lesley Wilson

Wired

Copyright Crown 2017
"A compelling account of PTSD where the character shares centre stage with the issue, rather than simply being the vehicle through which it is presented"
★★★★★ - TheReviewsHub
"This is a thoughtful and engaging play that reminds us that some of the wounds of war may be invisible but can all the same be fantastically debilitating"
★★★★ - British Theatre Guide
Contains realistic explosion sound effects
_ Time: 14.30
_ Duration: 60 mins
_ Age Suitability: 14+

‘They said I’d be good at it.’ The story of a young woman soldier’s journey through post-traumatic stress. Following training, Joanna is deployed to Afghanistan and believes she is prepared for what lies ahead. What she is not prepared for is a visit from her past. As the realities of war close in around her, Joanna struggles to make sense of the voices, memories and flashbacks that wage war inside her head. Originally developed with support from Playwrights’ Studio Scotland, Tron Theatre Creative and the British Army. Fringe sell-out show 2017.

Press & reviews
  • ★★★★★ - TheReviewsHub - read
  • ★★★★ - British Theatre Guide - read