Stitching - Modern Plays Author:Anthony Neilson We will fix it. — We will mend it — In the light of a pregnancy, a faithless couple pick apart their relationship, stitch by painful stitch. Can it be mended? Anthony Neilson's dark and intimate new play is a love story set at the extremes of brutality, banality and tenderness. — Stitching opened at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, on 2 Augus... more »t 2002 and transferred to the Bush Theatre, London, on 12 September 2002."Explodes with power, discipline, integrity and sheer cruel psychological accuracy Neilson's writing has a terrible beauty" Sunday Times
"Startlingly rich and challenging, Neilson depicts with aching precision a relationship in which love is undermined by distrust" Time Out
"Shattering, shocking a serious, persuasive account of the blind alleys love can lead us down" Daily Telegraph
"A characteristically brave and brutal offering" Independent
"A deeply mesmerising, if shocking, experience as a couple smashes through taboo after taboo in a harrowing sexual tug of war" Evening Standard« less