Details

A triple bill of plays written to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1984/85 Miner's Strike. SCAB!! - SCAB!! tells the true stories of two pairs of miners who found themselves on different side of the dispute. The Blue Pawn - A retired police officer tells his side of the story. Born into a mining family, he finds himself facing miners across the picket lines at the infamous 'Battle of Orgreave'. Banners, Bands and Bitter Pills - Two miner's wives tell how the strike changed their lives, their attitudes, their community and their politics forever.

Creatives/Company

Company: The Melting Shop