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Description for Rabbit
Paperback. In a trendy wine bar - Bella, 29, is celebrating her birthday with her best friend, Emily, two of her exes, and another, rather loud friend, Sandy. Intercut with their bantering conversation are edgy scenes between Bella and her father, with whom she has a classically difficult relationship, not helped by his having an inoperable brain tumour. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
A fiercely funny play about what it's like to be a young woman living, working, drinking, loving and having sex in the 21st century.
It's Bella's 29th birthday. Friends and former lovers meet for a drink to celebrate. But as the Bloody Marys flow, the bar soon becomes a battlefield.
Nina Raine's Rabbit was first performed at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, in 2006. It subsequently transferred to the Trafalgar Studios in the West End, before playing at the Brits Off Broadway festival in New York in 2007.
The play won Nina Raine both the Evening ... Read more
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854599353
SKU
V9781854599353
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About Nina Raine
Nina Raine is a director and playwright. Her plays include: Bach & Sons (Bridge Theatre, London, 2021); Stories (National Theatre, 2018); Consent (National Theatre, 2017; West End, 2018); Tiger Country (Hampstead Theatre, London, 2011); Tribes (Royal Court, London, 2010, and Barrow Street Theatre, New York; winner of the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award and Drama Desk Award); and Rabbit ... Read more
Reviews for Rabbit
'Excellent'
Time Out, Critics' Choice
'Razor-sharp'
Observer
'Terrific. A smart and bracing battle-of-the-sexes comedy. As accomplished and penetrating as Patrick Marber's Closer'
Sunday Express
'Electric. This sharp, witty play about sex, success and self-knowledge is a must-see'
Stage
'A writing debut of exhilarating punch and real comic perspicacity'
Independent
Time Out, Critics' Choice
'Razor-sharp'
Observer
'Terrific. A smart and bracing battle-of-the-sexes comedy. As accomplished and penetrating as Patrick Marber's Closer'
Sunday Express
'Electric. This sharp, witty play about sex, success and self-knowledge is a must-see'
Stage
'A writing debut of exhilarating punch and real comic perspicacity'
Independent