Synopsis
Under Milkwood - The Definitive Edition
Published by Phoenix
Large Mixed Cast
Described by Thomas as "'a play for voices", Under Milkwood takes the form of an emotive and hilarious account of a Spring day in a fictional Welsh seaside village
We learn of the inhabitants' dreams and desires, their loves and regrets as the play introduces us to characters such as Captain Cat who dreams of his drowned former seafellows
And Nogood Boyo who dreams of nothing at all
It is a unique and touching depiction of a village that has " ... fallen head over bells in love"
The First Voice narration reveals the ordinary world of daily happenings and events
And the Second Voice conveys the intimate, inner-most thoughts of the fascinating folk of Llareggub