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'''Lorilei Guillory''' is the inspiration for the play ''Lorilei'' by [[Tom Wright (Australian playwright)|Tom Wright]], first staged at the [[Edinburgh Fringe]] in 2005.<ref name="malvern">{{cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article1936809.ece|title=Play stages attack on death penalty|last=Malvern|first=Jack|date=2005-08-13|newspaper=[[The Times]]|pages=34|accessdate=2016-04-10}}</ref> |
'''Lorilei Guillory''' is the inspiration for the play ''Lorilei'' by [[Tom Wright (Australian playwright)|Tom Wright]], first staged at the [[Edinburgh Fringe]] in 2005.<ref name="malvern">{{cite news|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article1936809.ece|title=Play stages attack on death penalty|last=Malvern|first=Jack|date=2005-08-13|newspaper=[[The Times]]|pages=34|accessdate=2016-04-10}}</ref> |
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Guillory's six year-old son, Jeremy, was murdered in 1992 in [[Iowa, Louisiana]], by [[schizophrenic]] man.<ref name="malvern"/> During the second trial of the man convicted of the crime, Ricky Langley, Guillory testified for the defendant, stating her opinion that he was mentally ill at the time of the offence and should not be sentenced to die.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/death-row-defender-1-727840|title=Death row defender|last=Mansfield|first=Susan|date=2005-08-09|newspaper=[[The Scotsman]]|pages=33|accessdate=2016-04-10}}</ref><ref name="billington">{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2005/feb/22/theatre |title=Lorilei |first=Michael |last=Billington |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |date=22 February 2005 |access-date=14 July 2021}}</ref> |
Guillory's six year-old son, Jeremy, was murdered in 1992 in [[Iowa, Louisiana]], by [[schizophrenic]] man.<ref name="malvern"/> During the second trial of the man convicted of the crime, Ricky Langley, Guillory testified for the defendant, stating her opinion that he was mentally ill at the time of the offence and should not be sentenced to die.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/death-row-defender-1-727840|title=Death row defender|last=Mansfield|first=Susan|date=2005-08-09|newspaper=[[The Scotsman]]|pages=33|accessdate=2016-04-10}}</ref><ref name="billington">{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2005/feb/22/theatre |title=Lorilei |first=Michael |last=Billington |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |date=22 February 2005 |access-date=14 July 2021}}</ref> |
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Lorilei Guillory is the inspiration for the play Lorilei by Tom Wright, first staged at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2005.[1]
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Guillory's six year-old son, Jeremy, was murdered in 1992 in Iowa, Louisiana, by schizophrenic man.[1] During the second trial of the man convicted of the crime, Ricky Langley, Guillory testified for the defendant, stating her opinion that he was mentally ill at the time of the offence and should not be sentenced to die.[2][3]
The play was later staged in London[3] and Pakistan.[4] It was also adapted for radio by BBC Radio 4, where it won the 2007 Sony Radio Award for Drama.[5]
References
- ^ a b Malvern, Jack (2005-08-13). "Play stages attack on death penalty". The Times. p. 34. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
- ^ Mansfield, Susan (2005-08-09). "Death row defender". The Scotsman. p. 33. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
- ^ a b Billington, Michael (22 February 2005). "Lorilei". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ Shabbir, Buraq (19 December 2015). "Lorilei turns the tables on human morality". The News International. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ "Sony Radio Awards: The winners". BBC News. 1 May 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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