THE PILLOWMAN - Theatre in East Horndon

All Saints' Church, East Horndon, Essex

WHAT PRICE DO WE PAY FOR FREEDOM?

SET IN A TOTALITARIAN POLICE STATE, AN EXTREMELY DARK AND GRUESOME FICTIONAL WRITER – KATURIAN IS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO MULTIPLE CHILD MURDERS CLOSELY RESEMBLING HER WORK. DESPITE HER INNOCENCE, KATURIAN’S MENTALLY CHALLENGED BROTHER IS TORTURED FOR A CONFESSION. THE ONLY STORY OF KATURIAN’S THAT WILL COMFORT HIM IS ‘THE PILLOWMAN’: A LARGE CREATURE MADE OF PILLOWS WHO CONVINCES YOUNG CHILDREN TO COMMIT SUICIDE BEFORE THEY LIVE OUT THEIR HORRIBLE MISERABLE LIVES…

WINNER OF BEST PLAY AND BEST DIRECTOR 2022. HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO SAVE THE TRUTH?