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The scene is set for an awkward family encounter that might explain why Sam (Ragevan Vasan) is subject to violent temper tantrums and bouts of self-harming. Ruby Thomas’s play treads familiar territory but does so with a degree of authenticity and a genuine feeling for the characters that defies the need for any great revelations
Riveting play about family therapy demonstrates how actively listening to others is an important first step towards healing
Riveting play about family therapy demonstrates how actively listening to others is an important first step towards healing
Ruby Thomas' nuanced, understated account of six family sessions following a suicide bid is intense and moving
Ruby Thomas' second play The Animal Kingdom is set in a stuffy inpatient clinic and tells the story of a patient called Sam.