Three plays about transformation, intimacy and power from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate; The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties.Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties - Five different women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex, and the “thea-tah”, falling in love in unexpected ways.The Moors - Two sisters and a dog living on the bleak English moors, and dreaming of love and power, are surprised by a sudden arrival. The Moors is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility.In The Roommate a middle-aged housewife makes a new friend with a big secret. A dark comedy about what it takes to re-route your life - and what happens when the wheels come off.
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Three plays from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate; The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties.
Three plays from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate; The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties.
Of interest to studies of American, Jewish and lesbian theatre
Methuen Drama's Play Collections series brings together anthologies of plays from around the world in a range of different forms and styles. From plays that centre on the work of individual authors, practitioners and companies through to thematic collections suitable for university study, these volumes provide a diverse and exciting variety of plays in edited collections that reflect the very best of contemporary and classic drama.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781786824271
Publisert
2018-01-24
Utgiver
Vendor
Oberon Books Ltd
Vekt
440 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
392

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Om bidragsyterne

Jen Silverman is a New York based writer. Her theatre work includes The Moors, The Roommate, and Phoebe in Winter.

She is a two-time MacDowell fellow, recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts grant, the Helen Merrill Award, an LMCC Fellowship, and the Yale Drama Series Award.