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Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall
Brad Birch
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Description for Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall
Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 88.
“I believe in this. I believe in here. Me and you.” Everyday life, is it nothing but a series of creeping, soul-destroying disillusionments and compromises? This young couple start to think so, falling further and further into a lyrical, wild and emotional world of their own, but their escape could prove much more dangerous than the conformity they’ve rejected. Combining shrewd observation of the toils of daily living, with a keen and lyrical style, Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall by exciting young playwright Brad Birch is sure to inspire and delight audiences and readers alike. ... Read more
“I believe in this. I believe in here. Me and you.” Everyday life, is it nothing but a series of creeping, soul-destroying disillusionments and compromises? This young couple start to think so, falling further and further into a lyrical, wild and emotional world of their own, but their escape could prove much more dangerous than the conformity they’ve rejected. Combining shrewd observation of the toils of daily living, with a keen and lyrical style, Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall by exciting young playwright Brad Birch is sure to inspire and delight audiences and readers alike. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472507099
SKU
V9781472507099
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About Brad Birch
Brad Birch is the writer in residence at Undeb Theatre and is a member of Theatre503's 503 Five. Over the past five years, Brad has had work produced by Theatre Powys, Sherman Cymru, Theatre503, Dirty Protest, the Royal Court, the Arcola and the Lyric. Brad is a graduate of the Royal Court's Young Writers' Programme and their prestigious “Supergroup” and ... Read more
Reviews for Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against a Brick Wall
A riff on the idea of life being a series of reassuringly familiar, yet despairingly empty actions . . . Birch’s play is a fluid poem, meandering through repetitive days, rolling through thoughts and speeches with a nicely judged turn of phrase
Daisy Bowie-Sell
Time Out
A play of strong poetic feeling ... the ... Read more
Daisy Bowie-Sell
Time Out
A play of strong poetic feeling ... the ... Read more