| Eldridge Plays: 1: Serving It Up; Summer Begins; Under the Blue Sky; M.A.D. Contributor(s): Eldridge, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0413775097 ISBN-13: 9780413775092 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2005 Annotation: The first collection of plays by the young British talent behind the smash-hit stage adaptation of "Festen," David Eldridge won the "Time Out" Award for Best New Play in 2001 for "Under the Blue Sky," His full-length plays include "Serving it Up," "A Week with Tony," "Summer Begins," "Falling," "Under the Blue Sky," "Festen," and "M.A.D." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| Series: Contemporary Dramatists |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 5.12" W x 7.82" (0.64 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Four plays by the writer behind the West End smash-hit, Festen Serving it Up: a precociously perceptive debut play about East End loutishness. Evening Standard Summer Begins a story of the dreams and frustrations of working class young people living in Barking that confirms Eldridge's impressive command of dialogue and character. Evening Standard Under the Blue Sky: Like perfect blue skies, first-class new plays are few and far between, but when they appear they send your spirits soaring. Just such a heavenly piece of writing is the latest by David Eldridge. Daily Telegraph M.A.D.: a poignant and compelling family drama set in cold war Britain. Beautifully written ... a marvellous play. Daily TelegraphA young dramatist with few peers when it comes to presenting deep emotion without a hint of fuss or staginess(Daily Telegraph) |