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The River
Jez Butterworth
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Description for The River
Paperback. A remote cabin on the cliffs, a man and a woman, and a moonless night. A bewitching story from the critically acclaimed author of record breaking hit JERUSALEM. World premiere at Royal Court Theatre, 2012. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 84.
On a moonless night in August when the sea trout are ready to run, a man brings his new girlfriend to the remote family cabin where he has come for the fly-fishing since he was a boy. But she's not the only woman he has brought here – or indeed the last.
A bewitching story from the author of global smash hit Jerusalem, Jez Butterworth's play The River was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in October 2012.
Product Details
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848422896
SKU
V9781848422896
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99-50
About Jez Butterworth
Jez Butterworth's playwriting debut, Mojo, was staged at the Royal Court in 1995, and was acclaimed as 'one of the most dazzling Royal Court main stage debuts in years' (Time Out). Since then his plays have been premiered at the Royal Court, at the Almeida Theatre and at the Atlantic Theater in New York. Jerusalem ran for two hit seasons ... Read more
Reviews for The River
'Bewitchingly strange - watery and wild but deftly crafted'
Evening Standard
'Strange, eerie, tense... Butterworth possesses a singular talent'
Guardian
'Teasing, haunting and hushed... this subtle, troubling piece is likely to nag away in the memory'
Telegraph
'As taut as a wire and as tense as a thriller'
Whatsonstage.com
'One of the ... Read more
Evening Standard
'Strange, eerie, tense... Butterworth possesses a singular talent'
Guardian
'Teasing, haunting and hushed... this subtle, troubling piece is likely to nag away in the memory'
Telegraph
'As taut as a wire and as tense as a thriller'
Whatsonstage.com
'One of the ... Read more