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Schreber's Nervous Illness
Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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Broadcast on BBC Radio 3, 1972

Schreber's Nervous Illness

By Caryl Churchill
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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A short play based on the memoirs of a judge who spent ten years in asylums as a schizophrenic.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 1972.

Series: NHB Modern Plays
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Published in volume Caryl Churchill: Shorts
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Also by Caryl Churchill:

Here We Go
The After-Dinner Joke
Love and Information
Icecream
A Dream Play
A Mouthful of Birds
Caryl Churchill Plays: Five
Seven Jewish Children
Lives of the Great Poisoners
Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire
Traps
Air
The Skriker
Caryl Churchill: Shorts
War and Peace Gaza Piece
Ding Dong the Wicked
Escaped Alone
Pigs and Dogs
Caryl Churchill Plays: Three
Far Away
Hotel
Bliss
Three Short Plays
Thyestes
Hot Fudge
Caryl Churchill Plays: Four
Drunk Enough To Say I Love You?
A Number
The Hospital at the Time of the Revolution
This is a Chair
Mad Forest
Cloud Nine
Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.
Blue Heart
The Judge's Wife
Abortive
What If If Only
Lovesick
Beautiful Eyes
Seagulls
Three More Sleepless Nights
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