Two women (Hayley Squires and Zawe Ashton) sit in a police station. They are both called Mary. They have both recently been sexually assaulted and are waiting to be seen.
The playwright Lucy Kirkwood – author of hit plays including Chimerica and The Children – wrote Maryland in just two days in response to the brutal killing of Sabina Nessa, the young teacher who was murdered in a park in south London last September.
