Anna Jordan
Yen (NHB Modern Plays)
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Anna Jordan's Bruntwood Prize-winning play, Yen explores a childhood lived without boundaries and the consequences of being forced to grow up on your own. Hench is sixteen, Bobbie is thirteen. They're home alone in Feltham with their dog Taliban; playing PlayStation, streaming porn, watching the world go by. Sometimes their mum Maggie visits, usually with empty pockets and empty promises. Then Jenny shows up. Yen won the 2013 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, and was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, in 2015. This new edition published alongside the Royal Court Theatre production in January 2016. '[a] brutal but tender…
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Anna Jordan's Bruntwood Prize-winning play, Yen explores a childhood lived without boundaries and the consequences of being forced to grow up on your own. Hench is sixteen, Bobbie is thirteen. They're home alone in Feltham with their dog Taliban; playing PlayStation, streaming porn, watching the world go by. Sometimes their mum Maggie visits, usually with empty pockets and empty promises. Then Jenny shows up. Yen won the 2013 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, and was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, in 2015. This new edition published alongside the Royal Court Theatre production in January 2016. '[a] brutal but tender study of brotherhood... the dynamic range of Jordan's writing is extraordinary... achieves the uncommon feat of being difficult to watch yet easy to love' - Guardian 'very impressive... [Jordan] has a great ear for dialogue' - British Theatre Guide 'bring[s] to mind Philip Ridley's Mercury Fur... [asks] lots of necessary and potent questions' - Exeunt Magazine
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78001-564-4
- EAN: 9781780015644
- Produktnummer: 17617770
- Verlag: Nick Hern Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 366 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 12 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Anna Jordan won the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2013 with her play Yen. Theatre credits include Freak (Assembly Edinburgh/Theatre503); Chicken Shop (Park - West End Frame London Fringe Production of the Year 2014); Stay Happy Keep Smiling (Soho); Offliners (LAMDA); The Freedom Light (Company of Angels); Freak/Staunch/Closure (Theatre503); Marianne (Wimbledon Studio Theatre); Just for Fun - Totally Random (Lost One Act Festival - winner Best New Writing); Closer to God (winner - Off Cut Festival); Bender (Old Red Lion) and Fragments (Riverside Studios). She is also a director, dramaturg and acting tutor.
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