Made of Stone is the first play by Leo Butler first performed as part of the Young Writers’ Festival at the Royal Court in London in 2000.Butler called the play which is named after the Stone Roses’ 1989 song of the same title his ‘love letter’ to Sheffield. Butler says that the starting point for any of his plays is an image here he claimed it was that of two brothers standing by their father’s grave. The play centres on three brothers coming to terms with their father’s death.
author
Leo Butler
character in play
''Gary eldest brother stuck in Shefflied, Carol Pete's young girlfriend, Elaine the three brothers' mother, Errol Miles' black friend from work'', Miles middle brother racist loser, Pete youngest brother unstable mess
setting of play
Sheffield; a kitchen a bedroom a building site a hilltop a car a living room
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