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Play | 2 hours | 8 September – 16 October 2004 ‘Kes’ focuses on Billy Casper, a tormented working-class boy who is subjected to abuse both at school and at home. The son of a single mother, Billy’s existence is mostly bleak until he takes up an interest in falconry and begins training a kestrel that he finds on a nearby farm. While Billy forms a close bond with the falcon, his hardscrabble life and harsh environment prove to be a challenge to the boy and his bird. INFORMATIONType: Play |
Awards
Award | Nominee(s)/Recipient(s) | Results |
Manchester Evening News Most Promising Newcomer Award | Andrew Garfield | Won |
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