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The Pride
Alexi Kaye Campbell
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Description for The Pride
Paperback. A hilarious and heart-felt landmark play about courage, compassion and the fear of loneliness in life's journey towards self-discovery. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
The powerful debut play from Alexi Kaye Campbell, winner of an Olivier Award, the Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright, and the John Whiting Award for Best New Play.
Alternating between 1958 and 2008, The Pride examines changing attitudes to sexuality, looking at intimacy, identity and the courage it takes to be who you really are.
The 1958 Philip is in love with Oliver, but married to Sylvia. The 2008 Oliver is addicted to sex with strangers. Sylvia loves them both.
The Pride was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in the Jerwood ... Read more
This edition of the play was published alongside its revival at the Trafalgar Studios in the West End in 2013.
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848423565
SKU
V9781848423565
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About Alexi Kaye Campbell
Alexi Kaye Campbell is a playwright and actor whose plays have been staged at the Royal Court, Bush Theatre and Tricycle Theatre. He received the Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright with his first play, The Pride, in 2008.
Reviews for The Pride
'Marvellous, sad and blisteringly funny... a brave and rewarding drama that speaks to us all'
Guardian
'Ingenious and imaginative'
Evening Standard
'A remarkable debut from a daring dramatist'
Telegraph
'Stylish, zippy and surprisingly funny... a probing, troubled and often brilliant play'
Time Out
'A powerful and satisfying play about the human heart' ... Read more
Guardian
'Ingenious and imaginative'
Evening Standard
'A remarkable debut from a daring dramatist'
Telegraph
'Stylish, zippy and surprisingly funny... a probing, troubled and often brilliant play'
Time Out
'A powerful and satisfying play about the human heart' ... Read more