CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, August 15, 2023

‘It’s the first major work about the referendum’: how Scotland’s big moment finally made good drama

The Guardian: On a glorious summer’s day in rural Perthshire in 2014, an extended family sit down to eat dinner and talk politics. It is just weeks before Scotland will vote no to independence, by 55% to 45%, in a referendum that may be era-defining or a historical footnote – just one of the puzzles of perspective posed by award-winning playwright Peter Arnott in his latest work Group Portrait in a Summer Landscape.

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