The Straw Chair

by  Glover, Sue

Published: 1997

Acts: 2

Language: English

Category:

Acts: 2
Male Roles: 1
Female Roles: 3
Flexible Roles: 0
Has Chorus/Extras: No

Synopsis

In the Straw Chair, set in the first half of the eighteenth century (1735-40), seventeen-year-old Isabel and her minister husband arrive from Edinburgh on the remote island of Hirta (St Kilda). their encounter with the island's isolated inhabitants, and especially the outspoken and fearless Rachel of Grange, will change their lives for ever.