Forty days below the decks of a ship in relentless storms. Squalid conditions, a cargo of animals, and the man in charge claims he is acting on God's orders. An ensemble cast tells the exhilarating and gripping story of the world's first natural disaster, and the making of the world's first Middle Eastern religious fanatic. The novel on which this play is based was a winner of the Whitbread Award 2004.
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An adaptation for the stage of the novel set during forty days below the decks of a ship in relentless storms.
Forty days below the decks of a ship in relentless storms. Squalid conditions, a cargo of animals, and the man in charge claims he is acting on God's orders. Written for an ensemble cast, Not the End of the World tells the exhilarating and gripping story of the world's first natural disaster, and the making of the world's first Middle Eastern religious fanatic.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781840027365
Publisert
2007-03-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Oberon Books Ltd
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
64

Om bidragsyterne

Not the End of the World is adapted and directed by Bristol Old Vic's Artistic Director Simon Reade, whose previous adaptations include Ted Hughes' Tales from Ovid and Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children (both for the RSC). Geraldine McCaughrean is best known for her recent world-wide sequel to Peter Pan: Peter Pan in Scarlet.