The House of Shades

Informationen zum Autor Beth Steel's first play Ditch premiered at the HighTide Festival before transferring to the Old Vic Tunnels. Ditch was shortlisted for the John Whiting Award. Wonderland her second play was performed at Hampstead Theatre in and won her the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright. Her third play, Labyrinth opened at the Hampstead Theatre in 2016. Klappentext Nothing cuts into us like the family knife. The Webster House. 1965. 1979. 1985. 1990. 2016. Death silences no one, least of all the dead. Set against the ever-changing industrial landscape of working-class Britain, Beth Steel's revelatory new play spans five decades in the lives, and deaths, of the Webster family. The House of Shades premieres at the Almeida in May 2020.Beth Steel won Most Promising Playwright at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Zusammenfassung Nothing cuts into us like the family knife. The Webster House. 1965. Set against the ever-changing industrial landscape of working-class Britain, Beth Steel's revelatory new play spans five decades in the lives, and deaths, of the Webster family.

Product details

• Authors: Beth Steel, Steel Beth
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2022
• EAN: 9780571362653
• ISBN: 978-0-571-36265-3
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 199 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Fiction > Poetry, drama > Drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards), Plays, Playscripts