{"product_id":"penhall-plays-2-2-blueorange-dumb-show-wild-turkey-v-2-contemporary-dramatists-9780713689433","title":"Penhall Plays 2 2 BlueOrange Dumb Show Wild Turkey v 2 Contemporary Dramatists","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePenhall''s 1994 play \u003ci\u003eSome Voices\u003c\/i\u003e was described as ''the most thrilling playwriting debut in years'' by the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times. \u003c\/i\u003eHe has consistently lived up to and exceeded that early promise as the plays in this second volume of his work testify. Characterised by a taut mood, a grappling with moral dilemmas, and tough, eloquent dialogue, punctuated by outrageously comic moments, the plays in this volume are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eBlue\/Orange:\u003c\/i\u003e An incendiary tale of race, madness and power set in a psychiatric hospital. \u003ci\u003e''Britain''s best new play since Michael Frayn''s Copenhagen ... thrillingly original'' Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDumb Show \u003c\/i\u003esees TV star Barry caught in a tense game of manipulation and entrapment in this satire on the fame game and the media industry: \u003ci\u003e''Penhall brings the same sharpness and wit to Dumb Show that he did to his hugely successful Blue\/Orange'' The Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWild Turkey\u003c\/i\u003e (1993): a characteristically t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eon Wild Turkey: 'a taut morality tale about why mixing business with friendship is always a bad idea.' Time Out London 14\/08\/08\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlue\/Orange; Dumb Show; Wild Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767938613591,"sku":"9780713689433","price":26.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780713689433.jpg?v=1758715593","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/penhall-plays-2-2-blueorange-dumb-show-wild-turkey-v-2-contemporary-dramatists-9780713689433","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}