Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:The Shy ManifestoISBN13:9781350114388ISBN10:1350114383Author:Ross, Michael (Author)Description:Last Night I Tried Not To Be Shy, Just As An Experiment For One Night – And With Catastrophic Results 17 Year Old Callum Is Proud To Be Shy And He Thinks You Should Be Too, Because What This Noisy, Crazy World Needs Right Now Is A Bit More Self-Restraint The Shy Manifesto Is A Bittersweet Coming-Of-Age Comedy Drama About A Shy Boy Who Is Fed Up Of Constantly Being Told To Come Out Of His Shell Tonight He Is To Address An Audience Of Radical Shy Comrades And Incite The Meek To Finally Rise Up And Inherit The Earth But Memories Of The Previous Night’s Drunken Escapades At A Classmate’s End-Of-Term Party Keep Intruding, And Threaten To Upend The Fragile Identity He Has Created For Himself Callum Delivers His Manifesto, Exploring Adolescence, Isolation, Self-Loathing And Sexuality His Irreverent Lightness Of Touch, And Multi- Rolling As The Other Characters In His Story Endear Him To The Audience, Encouraging Us That We, Too, Can Be Proud To Be Shy The Shy Manifesto Is A Solo Piece That Takes The Experience Of Being Shy As Its Central Subject- Something Which Has Rarely Been Explored In Drama, And Yet Which Touches On Many Audience Members Lives Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:BLOOMSBURY 3PLPublication Date:2019-02-11Weight:0.12 lbsDimensions:0.09” H x 7.81” L x 5.06” WNumber of Pages:48Language:English
The Argument
Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:The ArgumentISBN13:9781474236508ISBN10:1474236502Author:Boyd, William (Author)Description:That’s Why We Shout And Scream At Each Other Clears The Air A Kind Of Truth Begins To Emerge We See Clearer Pip And Meredith Have Had A Bust-Up It Was Only About Their Opinion Of A Film, But It’s Led To More Significant Differences Coming To Light Pip Has Been Having An Affair For The Past Three Months With A Young Colleague At Work Meredith’s Slate Doesn’t Seem To Be Entirely Clean Either As Their Families And Friends Become Embroiled In Pip And Meredith’s Separation, Past Prejudices, Harsh Judgements And Painful Truths Come To Light The Arguments That Ensue Go Beyond Just Being About Pip And Meredith, And What They Should Do About Their Marriage In Nine Taut Scenes, William Boyd Explores What It Is To Argue With Those We Love – And Those We Should Love He Looks At Our Propensity To Judge Others And Our Power To Hurt Alongside This, He Shows How It Can Sometimes Be The Superficial Problems In A Relationship That Keep It Going Both Bleak And Funny In Its Tone, The Argument Offers A Strindberg-Like Take On Human Dynamics And Received Its World Premiere At Hampstead Theatre Downstairs In March 2016 Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:BLOOMSBURY 3PLPublication Date:2016-03-22Weight:0.17 lbsDimensions:0.14” H x 7.8” L x 5.08” WNumber of Pages:72Language:English
