The Beautiful Violin

The Beautiful Violin is a play by Adam Strickson.

[1] Written in the Jatra (Bengal) style, it takes place during the 19th century in rural Bangladesh and tells the story of a tragic romance.

It was co-commissioned by Peshkar Productions and the Oldham Coliseum Theatre.

It was nominated for the Best New Play category at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards of 2002.

[2] The piece was directed by Iain Bloomfield and toured nationally to the following venues in 2002:[3]