Synopsis
Bad Roads
Natal'ya Vorozhbit - translated by Sasha Dugdale
Published by Nick Hern Books
Large Mixed Cast
In the darkest recesses of Ukraine, a war is raging
A journalist takes a research trip to the front line
Teenage girls wait for soldiers on benches
A medic mourns her lover killed in action
Natal'ya Vorozhbit's play Bad Roads is a heartbreaking, powerful and bitterly comic account of what it is to be a woman in wartime
It was premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, in November 2017, in a production directed by Vicky Featherstone
It was developed by the Royal Court International Department, and translated by Sasha Dugdale