An Experiment with an Air Pump is a play by British playwright Shelagh Stephenson inspired by the painting An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump by Joseph Wright. It shared the Peggy Ramsay Award for 1997 was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester in 1998 and has since been staged by a number of other companies worldwide. It was published in Plays One a collection of Stephenson’s plays published in 2002.
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Shelagh Stephenson
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Ellen, Harriet Fenwick, Isobel Bridie, Joseph Fenwick, Kate, Maria Fenwick, Peter Mark Roget, Phil, Susannah Fenwick, Thomas Armstrong, Tom
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