Lovesong

'That is the story of our beginning. And this is the story of.the end'

Lovesong is the story of one couple, told from two different points in their lives - as young lovers in their 20s and as worldly companions looking back on their relationship. Their past and present selves collide in this haunting and beautiful tale of togetherness. All relationships have their ups and downs; the optimism of youth becomes the wisdom of experience. Love is a leap of faith.

About the author

Abi Morgan's plays have been widely performed at theatres across the country, including Donmar Warehouse, Traverse Theatre and Hampstead Theatre. Her critically acclaimed drama My Fragile Heart was recently screened on ITV. Her plays published by Oberon include Splendour, Tiny Dynamite, 27 and Lovesong. Abi was the scriptwriter for BBC prime-time drama The Hour and was nominated for a BAFTA award for Best Original Screenplay for her Margaret Thatcher biopic, The Iron Lady.

Summary

'That is the story of our beginning. And this is the story of…the end’

Lovesong is the story of one couple, told from two different points in their lives – as young lovers in their 20s and as worldly companions looking back on their relationship. Their past and present selves collide in this haunting and beautiful tale of togetherness. All relationships have their ups and downs; the optimism of youth becomes the wisdom of experience. Love is a leap of faith.

Foreword

Lovesong is the newest play from acclaimed playwright Abi Morgan.

Product details

• Authors: ABI Morgan, Morgan Abi
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.06.2021
• EAN: 9781350265981
• ISBN: 978-1-350-26598-1
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 11 mm
• Series: Modern Plays; Oberon Modern Plays
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; FICTION / Romance / Clean & Wholesome, PERFORMING ARTS / General, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, ART / Performance, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Dance, The arts, Ireland, Theatre Studies, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Performance Art, Plays, Playscripts, Music: styles & genres