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The two plays that I have chosen to compare are "Road" by Jim Cartwright and "Can you keep a secret" by Winsome Pinnock.  

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Drama Coursework The two plays that I have chosen to compare are "Road" by Jim Cartwright and "Can you keep a secret" by Winsome Pinnock. "Road" had its theatrical debut in 1986, at the Royal Court Theatre in London, and was later adapted by the BBC to a film in 1987. "Can you keep a secret" was written in 1993 and was one of the many successful plays written by Winsome Pinnock. "Road" is a play that scopes into the lives of a number of people living down the same run-down, poverty stricken road. By use of a narrator, Scullery, we are introduced to all the main characters in the road and given a brief insight to their tragic and almost pathetic lives and pastimes, which mainly revolve around drink, drugs and sex. "Can you keep a secret" is a play about the after affects of a racist killing, particularly on...

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