Review: Drizzle Boy (Queensland Theatre)
Drizzle Boy, Ryan Enniss' coming-of-age play about a young autistic man, is affecting, hopeful – and a little bit magic.
Elise Lawrence is a freelance writer and caffeine-based life form currently living in Brisbane, Australia. Her writing has been published in Limelight, Mous Magazine, Kyoto Journal and Hot Chicks with Big Brains, among others, and she blogs about her new home city at Backstreet Brisbane.
Drizzle Boy, Ryan Enniss' coming-of-age play about a young autistic man, is affecting, hopeful – and a little bit magic.
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