Racing Demon

‘Why, who makes much of a miracle? I know of nothing else but miracles’ Walt Whitman

In conflict with government, torn with internal dissension on matters of doctrine and practice, the Church of England finds itself enjoying unwelcome publicity. David Hare’s play, which details the struggle of four clergymen to make sense of their mission in South London, opened to universal acclaim.‘Racing Demon emerges as Hare’s masterpiece.a humane, compassionate study of the eternal battle between the individual conscience and the institution.’ Guardian