Blame games: putting the London riots on stage
As their show tackling the London riots opens at the fringe, two of Scotland's top playwrights talk to Laura Barnett about teens, tweets " and why the wrong people always seem to take the rapSmashed glass, burning cars, figures fleeing down streets carrying flatscreen TVs: it's August 2011, and riots are sweeping across England. Single mum Maggie is hurrying home to her estate in Chalk Farm, north London, w…