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3 m / Drama / InteriorNelson is the story of a young man caught between two worlds. By day, he works as a low-level assistant to a film talent agent. By night, Nelson is the camera man for an underground, gang-related videotape series. As the videos become increasingly dangerous and popular, Nelson develops an overwhelming obsession with a C-List actress. Eventually, Nelson''s two worlds collide with disturbing, unsettling results. The play is a darkly comic look at the guilt dream of a man trying to find something authentic in a world of two very different kinds of film.A funny-creepy play by Sam Marks - Neil Genzlinger, The New York TimesMarks continues to offer a fresh urban voice. Nelson grabs your ear from the outset with its halting staccato street talk, and in the fine office scenes, Nelson''s racist boss attacks him with a Mamet-like patter of disdaining sarcasm. - Time Out New York

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      Publisher: Samuel French Ltd
      Publication Date: 12/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780573663543, 978-0573663543
      ISBN10: 0573663548

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      3 m / Drama / InteriorNelson is the story of a young man caught between two worlds. By day, he works as a low-level assistant to a film talent agent. By night, Nelson is the camera man for an underground, gang-related videotape series. As the videos become increasingly dangerous and popular, Nelson develops an overwhelming obsession with a C-List actress. Eventually, Nelson''s two worlds collide with disturbing, unsettling results. The play is a darkly comic look at the guilt dream of a man trying to find something authentic in a world of two very different kinds of film.A funny-creepy play by Sam Marks - Neil Genzlinger, The New York TimesMarks continues to offer a fresh urban voice. Nelson grabs your ear from the outset with its halting staccato street talk, and in the fine office scenes, Nelson''s racist boss attacks him with a Mamet-like patter of disdaining sarcasm. - Time Out New York

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