Roundabout (NHB Modern Plays)

A fascinating study of obsession and delusion, conversations left unfinished and people incapable of change. Spanish dramatist Lluïsa Cunillé's play Roundabout was first performed in this English translation by Oscar Ceballos and Mary Peate at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1997.

Lluïsa Cunillé has written numerous plays, both in Catalan and Spanish. These include: Molt novembre (1993), La Festa (1994), Libración (1994, Premi de la Crítica de Barcelona 1993-1994), Accident (1996, Premi de la Institució de les Lletres Catalanes, 1997), Apocalipsi (1998), L'afer (1999, Premi Ciutat d'Alcoi 1998), La cita (1999), Passatge Gutenberg (2000, Premi de la Crítica de Barcelona 1999-2000), Vacants (2000), El gat negre (2001), L'aniversari (2001, Premi Born de Teatre 1999) and Aquel aire infinito (2003). She was awarded the National Dramatic Literature Award in 2010 by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.