Gidion's knot

by Adams, Johnna

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Over the course of a 90-minute parent/teacher conference, a grieving mother and an emotionally overwhelmed primary school teacher have a fraught conversation about the tragic suicide of the mother's son, the teacher's student, Gidion. Gidion may have been bullied severely--or he may have been an abuser. As his story is slowly uncovered, the women try to reconstruct a satisfying explanation for Gidion's act and come to terms with excruciating feelings of culpability.

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  • Full title :Gidion's knot / Johnna Adams.

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Over the course of a 90-minute parent/teacher conference, a grieving mother and an emotionally overwhelmed primary school teacher have a fraught conversation about the tragic suicide of the mother's son, the teacher's student, Gidion. Gidion may have been bullied severely--or he may have been an abuser. As his story is slowly uncovered, the women try to reconstruct a satisfying explanation for Gidion's act and come to terms with excruciating feelings of culpability.

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  • Publication Date:2019.

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Roles: Male (0) , Female (2) , Neutral (0).

Theme: Children and childhood; Women; Youth; Parenthood; Violence; Education; Death. Genre: Tragedy; Melodrama; American drama. Period: 2011-2020; Contemporary. Place: Chicago; United States of America.

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Bullying Bullying -- Drama Drama Parent-teacher relationships Parent-teacher relationships -- Drama Suicide victims Suicide victims -- Drama Theatre

Writers

Adams, Johnna

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