Judith Adams

Islands

1995

COLIN KERRIGAN, JAMES QUINN, FIONA SHAW. recording ISLANDS, 1995.

Broadcast 1995

Cast includes Fiona Shaw, Colin Kerrigan, James Quinn.

Prd. Michael Fox

A version of The Little Mermaid, written for Adults, set in the Hebrides of the early Christian church.

Radio Times Choice.

Set on a mythical Iona, the play explores the conflict of love and religion – of male and female values – in the context of the history of Saint Colomba (AKA Crimthan – “The Wolf” and known to have been a murderer), his old lover, now abandoned in a Nunnery, and the a wild girl child whose voice is taken.

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