The Arbor
ā 7.3 Ā· 2010 Ā· 91m Ā· Drama Ā· Documentary
The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".
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