DNA
by Dennis Kelly
DNA is a play by Dennis Kelly, written for the National Theatre Connections festival and published by Oberon Books in 2008, the year it opened at the National Theatre. A group of teenagers cover up a serious wrong and the secret binds them together. It became a GCSE set text in 2010.
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- Oberon Books, 2008
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We track 1 edition of DNA. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was DNA first published?
DNA by Dennis Kelly was first published in 2008.
Where these facts come from
- Dennis Kelly, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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