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Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for elders companies anywhere.<br/><br/>The RADA Elders Company began in 2013 in order to provide opportunities for older people to experience the academy's training at its best. Each year, a playwright is invited to create a new piece for the company, encompassing a wide range of theatre disciplines and skills.<br/><br/>This collection features five pieces that showcase the breadth and diversity of RADA Elders commissions:<br/><br/>Broken Pieces by A. C. Smith<br/>Our Father by Deborah Bruce<br/>The Word by Nell Leyshon<br/>Down the Hatch by Frances Poet<br/>Of Blood by Christopher William Hill