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The Acedian Pirates
Jay Taylor
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Description for The Acedian Pirates
Paperback. A play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 114.
A play that challenges our understanding of mythology, and forces us to ask vital questions about military occupation.
‘They ask us. When we sign up. We all get asked. “What do you want to do for the Capital State?” And we reply. “Fight. Help. Assist. Do some good.” Do some GOOD. That’s so horrific it’s funny.’
Jacob doesn’t know why he’s here. He’s been at war for six years, but nobody will tell him why. The Moon is upstairs and he wants so desperately to talk to her, but they just won’t let him. Will she be his ... Read more
Jay Taylor's debut play, The Acedian Pirates premiered at Theatre503, London, in October 2016, produced by Tara Finney Productions and Theatre503.
'Very funny and very powerful' Hilary Mantel
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848426146
SKU
V9781848426146
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About Jay Taylor
Jay Taylor is an actor and writer. He studied Acting at RADA. As a writer, he was shortlisted for the 2013 Nick Darke Award for new writing and the 2014 Theatre503 Playwriting Award. The Acedian Pirates is his first produced play.
Reviews for The Acedian Pirates
'Incredibly complex, thought provoking and moving'
West End Wilma
'Ambitious and evocative… a thorny debut play exploring the claustrophobia and futility of war'
The Stage
West End Wilma
'Ambitious and evocative… a thorny debut play exploring the claustrophobia and futility of war'
The Stage