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Description for Stone
Paperback. A programme text edition published to coincide with the world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 5 February 2009 Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 60.
A programme text edition published to coincide with the world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 5 February 2009. 'This is our house underneath all this mildew and junk. I know every stone.' As a house passes from owner to owner, and from generation to generation, the secrets buried in the garden and seeping from the walls reveal themselves. Marius von Mayenburg's new play examines the reverberations created by sixty years of German history. Praise for Marius von Mayenburg's The Ugly One: 'Brilliantly clever and funny ...exhilarating.' Independent
A programme text edition published to coincide with the world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 5 February 2009. 'This is our house underneath all this mildew and junk. I know every stone.' As a house passes from owner to owner, and from generation to generation, the secrets buried in the garden and seeping from the walls reveal themselves. Marius von Mayenburg's new play examines the reverberations created by sixty years of German history. Praise for Marius von Mayenburg's The Ugly One: 'Brilliantly clever and funny ...exhilarating.' Independent
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Modern Plays
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408115145
SKU
V9781408115145
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About Marius Von Mayenburg
Marius von Mayenburg is a German playwright and translator whose previous plays include Fireface, The Ugly One, Parasites and The Cold Child.
Reviews for Stone
'What Mayenburg has to say is urgent and necessary... It's simply a play that you have to read as well as see to penetrate its subtleties.' Michael Billington, Guardian, 10.3.09 'It's not only the cheated Jewish wife who is bitter. The play resonates with its author's angry shame.' Benedict Nightingale, The Times, 11.3.09 'The ghostly strangeness of Marius ... Read more