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Push Up
Roland Schimmelpfennig
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Description for Push Up
Paperback. Everyone wants to get to the executive suite. Everyone wants the Delhi job. Everyone wants sex, and everyone wants love. So, they push for it. This play is set in a world we all know: the world of work. Translator(s): Zade, Maje. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 76.
A savage satire on the rapacious nature of office lives and lusts - the British debut from a writer whose work has been seen in prestigious theatres all over Germany.
Everyone wants to get to the executive suite. Everyone wants the Delhi job. Everyone wants sex, everyone wants love. So, they push for it.
Roland Schimmelpfennig's play Push Up was first performed at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Berlin, in November 2001. It was premiered in this English translation by Maja Zade at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in February 2002.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854596840
SKU
9781854596840
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About Roland Schimmelpfennig
Roland Schimmelpfennig has had work performed in theatres all over Germany, including three of the most prestigious: the Schaubuhne in Berlin, the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg and the Resindenztheater in Munich. He was until recently a dramaturg at the Schaubuhne, very much the Berlin equivalent of the Royal Court in London. Another of his plays, Arabian Night, will premiere at ... Read more
Reviews for Push Up
'An attack on corporate life enacted in a sequence of cunning dialogues... formally elegant and crisply expressed'
Observer
'An arresting piece... makes one hope that the Royal Court will import more of Schimmelpfennig's work'
Independent
Observer
'An arresting piece... makes one hope that the Royal Court will import more of Schimmelpfennig's work'
Independent