Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis;

Description: Kane: Complete Plays by Sarah Kane This volume contains the complete collection of Sarah Kanes plays, including "Blasted"; "Phaedras Love"; "Cleansed"; "Crave"; "4.48 Psychosis"; and "Skin". FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description When Blasted was first produced at the Royal Court in 1995 it was hailed jointly as a masterpiece and a disgusting piece of filth (Daily Mail). Subsequently that play, and the others that followed, have been produced all over the world. This anthology includes Kanes never-before-published Channel 4 screenplay, Skin."Kane wrote simply and starkly about the world she saw around her...a mature and vividly theatrical response to the pain of living." Guardian Author Biography Sarah Kane was born in 1971. Her first play, Blasted, was produced at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in 1995. Her second play, Phaedras Love, was produced at the Gate Theatre in 1996. In April 1998, Cleansed was produced at the Royal Court Theatre Downstairs, and in September 1998, Crave was produced by Paines Plough and Bright Ltd at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Her last play, 4.48 Psychosis, premiered at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs in June 2000. Her short film, Skin, produced by British Screen/Channel Four, premiered in June 1997. Sarah Kane died in 1999, and is now recognised as one of the most influential voices in modern European theatre. Table of Contents Blasted; Phaedras Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin Review "Sarah Kane, a provocative playwright whose bleak view of the limitations of human relationships and graphic dramatizations of violence and sex earned her a reputation as an enfant terrible of the British theater...Blasted immediately established her as an important voice in modern playwriting." --The New York Times "Kane wrote simply and starkly about the world she saw around her...a mature and vividly theatrical response to the pain of living." --Guardian "Shocking and revelatory." --New York Magazine (Blasted review) "As compact and beautiful as a diamond in structure--and yet the mood it inspires is as black as coal." --Time Out (4.48 Psychosis review) "A hugely unnerving theatrical experience, shot through with the language of the Bible and a genuinesly poetic richness." --Time Out (Crave review) "The writing has an almost unparalleled distiled intensity which is often unbearable to watch...To some it will be repellent.Others will recognize it as absolute proof of the power of live theatre." --Independent (Cleansed review) "Pure theatre. Or rather, impure theatre: dirty, alarming, dangerous." --Observer (Phaedras Love review) Promotional This volume contains the complete collection of Sarah Kanes plays, including "Blasted"; "Phaedras Love"; "Cleansed"; "Crave"; "4.48 Psychosis"; and "Skin". Long Description When Blasted was first produced at the Royal Court in 1995 it was hailed jointly as a masterpiece and a disgusting piece of filth (Daily Mail). Subsequently that play, and the others that followed, have been produced all over the world. This anthology includes Kanes never-before-published Channel 4 screenplay, Skin. Kane wrote simply and starkly about the world she saw around her.a mature and vividly theatrical response to the pain of living. Guardian Review Quote The writing has an almost unparalleled distiled intensity which is often unbearable to watch...To some it will be repellent.Others will recognize it as absolute proof of the power of live theatre. Details ISBN0413742601 Author Sarah Kane Short Title COMP PLAYS Language English ISBN-10 0413742601 ISBN-13 9780413742605 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2001 Imprint Methuen Drama Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Birth 1971 Residence ENK Death 1999 DOI 10.1604/9780413742605 UK Release Date 2001-03-29 NZ Release Date 2001-03-29 Pages 288 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Series Contemporary Dramatists Publication Date 2001-03-29 Subtitle Blasted; Phaedras Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin DEWEY 822.914 Audience General AU Release Date 2006-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102149719;

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