Whiter Than Snow / Diary of an Action Man

'Diary of an Action Man' and 'Whiter Than Snow' reveal an imagination that has raised the writer Mike Kenny onto the international stage. Refreshingly bold, adeptly sculpted and highly original, these texts draw audiences into the real myths of childhood and challenge our perceptions of normality.

About the author

Mike Kenny is the recipient of numerous awards, was included in the Independent on Sunday’s list of Top Ten Living UK Playwrights and his plays are performed regularly throughout the UK and all over the world.

Summary

Two plays for young people by one distinctive voice. Diary of An Action Man and Whiter Than Snow reveal an imagination that has raised the writer Mike Kenny onto the international stage. Renowned for producing multi-layered, stimulating children’s plays, his work often also appeals to adults.

Refreshingly bold, adeptly sculpted and highly original, these texts draw audiences into the real myths of childhood and challenge our perceptions of normality. Whiter than Snow opened at the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich in March 2009 in a production by Graeae.

Product details

• Authors: Kenny, Mike Kenny, Mike (Author) Kenny
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2009
• EAN: 9781840029185
• ISBN: 978-1-84002-918-5
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Oberon Modern Plays; Oberon Plays for Young People
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies