Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. When an unhappy estate agent sells a house to Alice, a charismatic social media influencer, the two strike up an unlikely friendship. But as her obsession with Alice's seemingly perfect world intensifies, the lines between online and reality become dangerously blurred.A thrilling, twisted and razor-sharp comedy on the corrosive effects of social media and isolation, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's play Harm premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in May 2021.
Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2021
ISBN 10: 1848429932 ISBN 13: 9781848429932
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. When an unhappy estate agent sells a house to Alice, a charismatic social media influencer, the two strike up an unlikely friendship. But as her obsession with Alice's seemingly perfect world intensifies, the lines between online and reality become dangerously blurred.A thrilling, twisted and razor-sharp comedy on the corrosive effects of social media and isolation, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's play Harm premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in May 2021.'An edgy psychological drama. shines a light on aspects of what is becoming an increasingly virtual society, especially for those in their 20s and 30s, obsessed with image and success beyond the point of reason' British Theatre Guide'Phoebe Eclair-Powell's razor-sharp monologue about social media toxicity and trolling. Tense, heady and full of savage laughter, it is intoxicating from beginning to end. Eclair-Powell's script glints and her barbed wit stings. Harm might be small in scale but it is magnificent in effect' Guardian'A devastatingly acute picture both of the loneliness of the narrator's existence "Sometimes I don't brush my teeth before bed" and of the glossiness of an online world where events such as cooking, or home decorating, aren't activities but opportunities to create content for an avid group of followers' Whatsonstage'This cracking new piece by rising talent Phoebe Eclair-Powell [is] just as effective at summoning entire worlds as any epic musical or drama' Telegraph'An arresting, soul-searching monologue' The Times'Eclair-Powell tells this terrifying tale with a beautiful blend of sharp observation and knowing humour. wonderfully original in its quirkiness. a smart and sassy study of loneliness and obsession' Arts Desk A thrilling and razor-sharp twisted comedy on the corrosive effects of social media and isolation. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Language: English
Published by Hern Books, Limited, Nick, 2022
ISBN 10: 1848429932 ISBN 13: 9781848429932
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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. 'There was a fork in her face. An actual fork. He dug a fork into her face. A fork stood on end in her cheek. A fork.'The smallest tremble. A smashed glass. The ripping apart of space and time.Three couples. Thirty years. Mothers and daughters. Lovers, partners, husbands and wives. Babies, teenagers, birthdays, holidays, honeymoons, fireworks, near-misses, rain. This is a play about all of it.A devastating and delicately woven piece about violence, love and loss, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Shed: Exploded View won the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. Partly inspired by Cornelia Parker's stunning artwork Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, it was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, in 2024, directed by Atri Banerjee.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury.Remember your best friend? No, the other one. The one that liked to lie. Maybe it's time they 'fessed up. Maybe Doll and Ted should start telling the truth. Doll is on the mic, Ted is on backing vocals. Set to the greatest love songs of all time, this is what happens when the lights come on, you're singing your heart out to Celine Dion, you've been sick on your shoes, and you realise you might just have to grow up.Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Epic Love and Pop Songs was first performed at the Pleasance Dome during the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. An electrifying drama about what happens to personal identity in an age of ubiquitous technology and social media.John is a twenty-seven-year-old teacher 'who probably wasn't allowed to teach at an all-girls' school' and Mark is his sixteen-year-old 'Olympic porn-watching' pupil. A normal week in their normal lives - school, eat, TV, sleep, repeat.Except in an age of twisted technology and unfettered profiles, the life Mark really wants is only a click away. but what happens when that life already belongs to John? By Friday, the shit really is going to hit the fan.Two interlinking monologues, WINK examines two lives veering dangerously close to collision, asking us what separates the man from the boy.WINK, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's debut play, was first produced by Tara Finney Productions and Theatre503, and premiered at Theatre503, London, in March 2015.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. 'The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.'Dorian Gray - handsome, hedonistic, narcissistic - sells his soul for eternal beauty. Basil and Henry join him for the ride until it all goes too far, and the hangovers become murderous.Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was a succès de scandale on its publication in 1891, accused of violating the laws of public morality. It immediately captured the minds of its readers, the spirit of the age, and the soul of a man with nothing to declare but his genius.This thrilling stage adaptation by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley follows one man's descent from glorious debauchery to epic self-destruction, intertwined with Wilde's own life story, his tragic persecution, and ultimate imprisonment in Reading Gaol. Its first full production premiered at Reading Rep Theatre in October 2021.
Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2021
ISBN 10: 1839040513 ISBN 13: 9781839040511
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.'Dorian Gray handsome, hedonistic, narcissistic sells his soul for eternal beauty. Basil and Henry join him for the ride until it all goes too far, and the hangovers become murderous.Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was a succes de scandale on its publication in 1891, accused of violating the laws of public morality. It immediately captured the minds of its readers, the spirit of the age, and the soul of a man with nothing to declare but his genius.This thrilling stage adaptation by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley follows one man's descent from glorious debauchery to epic self-destruction, intertwined with Wilde's own life story, his tragic persecution, and ultimate imprisonment in Reading Gaol. Its first full production premiered at Reading Rep Theatre in October 2021.'Eye-poppingly experimental. an explosion of glamorous and grotesque characters some Victorian, some contemporary and some pure camp figments of the imagination. a dizzying adventure that always dares to dazzle. so very brave and original' Guardian'A radical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's gothic novel that reaffirms and celebrates the piece's significance as a touchstone of queer art' The Stage'Sizzles with homoerotic fervour. a deliciously camp rebuke of the attitudes which saw a man humiliated, brutalised and outcast for being gay' Telegraph A thrilling stage adaptation of Oscar Wilde's only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, following one man's descent from glorious debauchery to epic self-destruction. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1839042745 ISBN 13: 9781839042744
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'There was a fork in her face. An actual fork. He dug a fork into her face. A fork stood on end in her cheek. A fork.'The smallest tremble. A smashed glass. The ripping apart of space and time.Three couples. Thirty years. Mothers and daughters. Lovers, partners, husbands and wives. Babies, teenagers, birthdays, holidays, honeymoons, fireworks, near-misses, rain. This is a play about all of it.A devastating and delicately woven piece about violence, love and loss, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Shed: Exploded View won the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. Partly inspired by Cornelia Parker's stunning artwork Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View, it was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, in 2024, directed by Atri Banerjee.'A gritty and intensely moving account of domestic violence. it is honest, and raw, and left me in bits' Telegraph'A formally ambitious exploration of love and violence. Shed: Exploded View shatters and reassembles time, leaving us to pick through the wreckage. Eclair-Powell holds individual moments up to the light, inviting us to see the darkness thrown by seemingly trivial incidents. quietly devastating' The Stage'Love, loss and horrific male violence. a play that is as subtle as it is unsettling' Guardian'A bracing confrontation with the doom loop society seems locked in. Incisive about the relationships domestic abuse destroys, and women's attempts to shield each other from it' WhatsOnStage'A commanding exploration into the complexities of relationships, facing hard truths, and devastating moments of violence. heartbreaking and gut wrenching' Reviews Hub'An intriguing and fascinating play with a moving, tragic story at the heart of it' British Theatre Guide'An absolutely wonderful play. a searing examination of the cyclical nature of violence and the ways in which it permeates language and societal norms. Eclair-Powell's writing is sharp and incisive, unafraid to tackle difficult subject matter with honesty and nuance. just breathtaking. one hell of an experience' I Love ManchesterBruntwood Prize for Playwriting A devastating play about violence, love and loss. Winner of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2015
ISBN 10: 1848424825 ISBN 13: 9781848424821
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An electrifying drama about what happens to personal identity in an age of ubiquitous technology and social media.John is a twenty-seven-year-old teacher who probably wasnt allowed to teach at an all-girls school and Mark is his sixteen-year-old Olympic porn-watching pupil. A normal week in their normal lives school, eat, TV, sleep, repeat.Except in an age of twisted technology and unfettered profiles, the life Mark really wants is only a click away but what happens when that life already belongs to John? By Friday, the shit really is going to hit the fan.Two interlinking monologues, WINK examines two lives veering dangerously close to collision, asking us what separates the man from the boy.WINK, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's debut play, was first produced by Tara Finney Productions and Theatre503, and premiered at Theatre503, London, in March 2015.'savvy, timely and often piercingly funny. [a] razor-sharp debut play' Evening Standard'whip-smart, chokingly funny and thoroughly entertaining. an eye-catching debut' Guardian'a harshly funny story of modern-day loneliness and male alienation. an arresting new play' Time Out'both humorous and disturbing. [the writing is] assured, well observed and emotionally convincing. a really exciting debut play' The Stage'note-perfect. skewers our obsession with social media' Londonist'superb. the dialogue is punchy and humorous. one of the best works that has come out of Theatre503' A Younger Theatre An electrifying drama about what happens to personal identity in an age of ubiquitous technology and social media. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 184842597X ISBN 13: 9781848425972
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury.Remember your best friend? No, the other one. The one that liked to lie. Maybe it's time they 'fessed up. Maybe Doll and Ted should start telling the truth. Doll is on the mic, Ted is on backing vocals. Set to the greatest love songs of all time, this is what happens when the lights come on, you're singing your heart out to Celine Dion, youve been sick on your shoes, and you realise you might just have to grow up.Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Epic Love and Pop Songs was first performed at the Pleasance Dome during the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.'Phoebe Eclair-Powell comfortably rivals Juno writer Diablo Cody's ear for a witty turn of phrase. a funny, engaging story of high school misadventure' Scotsman A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. A chilling and powerful modern Medea about motherhood and class, taking an unapologetic look at the single young mum, the one already judged before she's even opened her mouth.This is Sam. Young, impulsive, single mum. Londoner born and bred and never ever left. Sam makes her mistakes, but who can blame her?Tom rents the flat above, the one Sam cleans. If they can come to 'an arrangement' he won't call the Social on her. You might think Tom is a monster. You might think Sam's kids would be better off without her. Someone needs to make a decision.Winner of the Soho Theatre Young Writer's Award, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's play Fury premiered at Soho Theatre, London, in July 2016.
Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 1848425910 ISBN 13: 9781848425910
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A chilling and powerful modern Medea about motherhood and class, taking an unapologetic look at the single young mum, the one already judged before she's even opened her mouth.This is Sam. Young, impulsive, single mum. Londoner born and bred and never ever left. Sam makes her mistakes, but who can blame her?Tom rents the flat above, the one Sam cleans. If they can come to 'an arrangement' he won't call the Social on her. You might think Tom is a monster. You might think Sam's kids would be better off without her. Someone needs to make a decision.Winner of the Soho Theatre Young Writer's Award, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's play Fury premiered at Soho Theatre, London, in July 2016.'A portrait of damaged youth performed with rare maturity, desire and deprivation all wrapped up in one. will leave you trembling. a vivid, vital 70 minutes. Impressive' The Times'A play that offers a new perspective on an old story. fuelled by genuine anger and necessary compassion' Guardian'Profoundly affecting an absolute triumph' The Upcoming'Eclair-Powell shows herself to be a considerable talent a stylish, slickly spun modern-day Medea' Evening Standard'An excellent psychological drama filled with subtleties and complex damaged characters that command and deserve the audiences full attention' The Reviews Hub'Eclair-Powell's play sears with ferocity' WhatsOnStageSoho Theatre Young Writer's Award A chilling and powerful modern Medea about motherhood and class. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Language: English
Published by Nick Hern Books, United Kingdom, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 184842597X ISBN 13: 9781848425972
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury. Remember your best friend? No, the other one. The one that liked to lie. Maybe it's time they 'fessed up. Maybe Doll and Ted should start telling the truth. Doll is on the mic, Ted is on backing vocals. Set to the greatest love songs of all time, this is what happens when the lights come on, you're singing your heart out to Celine Dion, you've been sick on your shoes, and you realise you might just have to grow up. Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Epic Love and Pop Songs was first performed at the Pleasance Dome during the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Paperback. Condition: New. When an unhappy estate agent sells a house to Alice, a charismatic social media influencer, the two strike up an unlikely friendship. But as her obsession with Alice's seemingly perfect world intensifies, the lines between online and reality become dangerously blurred.A thrilling, twisted and razor-sharp comedy on the corrosive effects of social media and isolation, Phoebe Eclair-Powell's play Harm premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in May 2021.