Blood on Your Hands review " abattoir drama never gets to the meat of the issue
Southwark Playhouse, LondonGrace Joy Howarth's play about the lives of two slaughterhouse workers addresses many things " the ethics of eating animals, the situation in Ukraine, zero-hours contracts " but fails to cohere Two men meet in an abattoir and become friends, while the world outside is in tumult. Russia is rounding on Ukraine and stands on the brink of war. Closer to home, animal rights activists round on th…