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'Two' & 'Bed' (Modern Classics)
Jim Cartwright
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Description for 'Two' & 'Bed' (Modern Classics)
Paperback. Two plays by the Lancashire playwright Jim Cartwright, author of Road. Two is an evocation of English pub life, in which two actors play a series of characters. Bed is a surreal journey into old age and sleep. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88. AND "Bed". Series: Modern Classics. 96 pages. Two plays by the Lancashire playwright Jim Cartwright, author of Road. Two is an evocation of English pub life, in which two actors play a series of characters. Bed is a surreal journey into old age and sleep. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight: 102.
'Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre' Daily Telegraph Two: 'A sharp, salty, quickfire evocation of the surface gaiety and underlying melancholia of English pub life.' The Guardian Bed: 'It's insights into the twilight world of old age are remarkable, Cartwright's ode to sleep fizzes with puns and free association and brims with the confidence of a craftsman who can work as happily with surrealism as naturalism as he teases out snippets of life story from the ancient occupants of the bed.' City Limits 'This extraordinarily gifted and original voice ...populates the space with broad humour, dry ... Read more
'Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre' Daily Telegraph Two: 'A sharp, salty, quickfire evocation of the surface gaiety and underlying melancholia of English pub life.' The Guardian Bed: 'It's insights into the twilight world of old age are remarkable, Cartwright's ode to sleep fizzes with puns and free association and brims with the confidence of a craftsman who can work as happily with surrealism as naturalism as he teases out snippets of life story from the ancient occupants of the bed.' City Limits 'This extraordinarily gifted and original voice ...populates the space with broad humour, dry ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
Modern Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780413683304
SKU
V9780413683304
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About Jim Cartwright
Jim Cartright lives in Lancashire, where he was born. Road, his first play, won the Samuel Beckett Award, 1986; Drama magazine's Best New Play Award 1986; was joint winner of the George Devine Award 1986 and Plays and Players Award, 1986. The TV version won the Golden Nymph Award for the best film at the Mnote Carlo Television Festival. His ... Read more
Reviews for 'Two' & 'Bed' (Modern Classics)
'Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre' Daily Telegraph Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre
Daily Telegraph Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Jim Cartwright is one of the mavericks of British theatre Daily Telegraph