| Dealer's Choice Revised Edition Contributor(s): Marber, Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 041371490X ISBN-13: 9780413714909 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: "An exceptionally accomplished first play ... Though I know nothing about poker, I testify to the compulsive grip this play exerts and to the accumulation of meanings it ignites in your head."-Financial Times "Patrick Marber's enthralling close-up of the demons which drive compulsive gamblers is among the finest new plays in many a year ... not since The Cincinnati Kid has a poker game held so much dramatic tension."-Daily Mail Dealer's Choice premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, in 1995 and subsequently transferred to the West End. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| Series: Modern Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 4.94" W x 7.98" (0.20 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dealer's Choice premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, in 1995 and subsequently transferred to the West End. It won the 1995 Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy and, the Writers' Guild for Best West End Play. 'An exceptionally accomplished first play . . . though I know nothing about poker, I testify to the compulsive grip this play exerts and to the accumulation of meanings it ignites in your head.' Financial Times 'Patrick Marber's enthralling close-up of the demons which drive compulsive gamblers is among the finest new plays in many a year.' Daily Mail |