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Highlights
- "Judy Upton's a playful writer who likes nothing better than to upset expectations" Independent Ashes and Sand: "Searing, brutal...Judy Upton's vicious little hand grenade of a play explodes onto the stage...her writing blazes with anger about the waste of a generation with no hopes" Independent"Sunspots confirms Upton as one of the most promising writers working in London at present" What's OnPeople on the River: "A skilfully written and entertainingly hard-nosed look at the victim culture of tabloid telly" Time OutStealing Souls: "The writing is diamond hard, slippery and clear like thin ice covering a particularly murky pond" GuardianKnow Your Rights: "A moving and accomplished piece...Upton's play can dispense with arguments and right-on statements because in creating characters she develops situation.
- About the Author: Judy Upton's plays include Everlasting Rose (1992 London New Play Festival); Ashes and Sand (1994 Ge orge Devine Award); Bruises (1994 Verity Bargate Award); Temple (1995); The Shorewatchers' House (19 95).
- 296 Pages
- Drama, European
- Series Name: Contemporary Dramatists
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About the Book
A fine first collection of plays from a daring new voice in British theatre. Upton's writing is unsparing in its depiction of the harsh realities of modern life.Book Synopsis
"Judy Upton's a playful writer who likes nothing better than to upset expectations" Independent
Ashes and Sand: "Searing, brutal...Judy Upton's vicious little hand grenade of a play explodes onto the stage...her writing blazes with anger about the waste of a generation with no hopes" Independent
"Sunspots confirms Upton as one of the most promising writers working in London at present" What's On
People on the River: "A skilfully written and entertainingly hard-nosed look at the victim culture of tabloid telly" Time Out
Stealing Souls: "The writing is diamond hard, slippery and clear like thin ice covering a particularly murky pond" Guardian
Know Your Rights: "A moving and accomplished piece...Upton's play can dispense with arguments and right-on statements because in creating characters she develops situation." The Times
Review Quotes
"Judy Upton's a playful writer who likes nothing better tha to upset expectations" --Independent
About the Author
Judy Upton's plays include Everlasting Rose (1992 London New Play Festival); Ashes and Sand (1994 Ge orge Devine Award); Bruises (1994 Verity Bargate Award); Temple (1995); The Shorewatchers' House (19 95).
Dimensions (Overall): 7.76 Inches (H) x 5.24 Inches (W) x .68 Inches (D)
Weight: .39 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 296
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: European
Series Title: Contemporary Dramatists
Publisher: Berg 3pl
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Paperback
Author: Judy Upton
Language: English
Street Date: January 24, 2002
TCIN: 94291960
UPC: 9780413770202
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-5202
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.39 pounds
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