Double Feature�brings together - in two volumes of paired short plays - four of the most exciting new voices in UK theatre, in their first commissions for the National Theatre.This volume, Double Feature: One, contains:Edgar and Annabel by Sam HolcroftAn Orwellian dystopian fable about a group of freedom fighters attempting to stand up to a repressive regime, while being continuously subjected to surveillance.A young couple prepare dinner - but something isn't right. In a city not so different from our own capital, a group of freedom fighters attempts to stand up to an Orwellian establishment in increasingly perilous circumstances. The story that unfolds brings into question relationships, identities and the nature of reality itself.The Swan by D C MooreAn examination of the ties that hold us together in a fractured society.In a decaying pub in South London, preparations are being made for a wake. With only an hour before their guests arrive, a family begin to settle their accounts. The ghosts of lives lived and opportunities missed are laid to rest as new and ancient betrayals are confronted and forgiven.The plays premiered in a specially converted space at the National Theatre in July 2011. They were performed alongside There is a War by Tom Basden and Nightwatchman by Prasanna Puwanarajah, published in the companion volume Double Feature: Two.

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Title: Double Feature: One
Publisher: Nick Hern Books, GB
Publication Date: 2011
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1848422199
ISBN 13: 9781848422193
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 181 grams

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Two plays that provide an investigation into relationships, identities, and the very nature of reality; a touching and funny examination of the ties that hold us together. Plays included are Edgar & Annabel by Sam Holcroft and The Swan by DC Moore.

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