The Six-days World
Elizabeth Kuti
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Description for The Six-days World
Paperback. Eddie returns home for a peaceful family Christmas for the first time in many years. Neither he nor his parents can forget or forgive themselves for the death of their other son, Richard. Was it an accident or did he intend to kill himself? Hurtful recriminations begin to surface and raise the ghosts of Christmases past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
An emotionally involving family play that evokes the poignancy and the poison of the festive season - from the award-winning writer of The Sugar Wife.
A small town in the south east of England. Eddie returns home for a peaceful family Christmas for the first time in many years. But neither he nor his parents can forget or forgive themselves for the death of their other son, Richard, and the unanswered questions that surround it.
But not for much longer - it seems that Richard had secrets that are about to erupt into their lives. Dormant conflicts begin ... Read more
Elizabeth Kuti's play The Six-Days World was first staged at the Finborough Theatre, London, in 2007.
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854595577
SKU
V9781854595577
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99-10
About Elizabeth Kuti
Elizabeth Kuti is a playwright and lecturer in drama. Her play The Sugar Wife won the 2006 Susan Smith Blackburn Award. Her plays include: Fishskin Trousers (Finborough Theatre, 2013; revived at Park Theatre, London, 2017); The Six-Days World (Finborough Theatre, London, 2007); and The Sugar Wife (Rough Magic, Project Arts Centre, Dublin, 2005; Soho Theatre, London, 2006; Abbey Theatre, ... Read more
Reviews for The Six-days World
'Refreshing... a gift for combative dialogue... Kuti is a dramatist to watch'
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