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A sharp new play with an offbeat view of Labour's famous 1997 victory. The Tories, eighteen years in power, are defeated as New Labour sweeps into government. From the euphoria and despair, three deeply personal stories emerge.
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Jack Thornes’s previous plays include When You Cure Me (Bush Theatre), Stacy (Arcola Theatre) and Fanny and Faggot (Finborough Theatre). He also writes for television ( Skins and Shameless ) and cinema (The Scouting Book for Boys , which also premieres in 2009). He lives in London.
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- PublisherNick Hern Books
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1848420803
- ISBN 13 9781848420809
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages96
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A smouldering play about escaping the past, seizing the present and owning the future.2nd May 1997. An historic victory. The Tories, eighteen years in power, are defeated as New Labour sweeps into government. From the euphoria and despair, three deeply personal stories emerge.Tory MP Robert prepares to attend the count. With defeat looming large, he fears becoming a forgotten man, while his wife Marie counts the cost of her own sacrifice to politics. Lib Dem footsoldier Ian is no hero, but party-crasher Sarah is determined to make him one. Best mates Jake and Will wake up with a new world order to memorise before their A-level Politics class. Jake dreams of Number 10. Will dreams of Jake.Jack Thorne's play 2nd May 1997 was first performed at the Bush Theatre, London, in September 2009 in a co-production with nabokov theatre company, in association with Watford Palace Theatre and Mercury Theatre Colchester.'Rising playwright Jack Thorne takes us back in time with such quiet profundity and verve you get a burst of inspiration to match the uplift of those distant days' Telegraph'Richly rewarding. playwright Jack Thorne elegantly refracts the early hours of Blair through three very different relationships. A superb 90 minutes' Evening Standard A play set on the day that New Labour swept into government, telling three deeply personal stories of euphoria and despair. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781848420809
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