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Winterlong
Andrew Sheridan
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Description for Winterlong
Paperback. From the moment he came into the world as the snow fell and the cold wind blew, Oscar's existence has been a stagger through an underworld peopled by loners and losers. A tender and heartbreaking new play from Bruntwood Award Winner Andrew Sheridan, debuted at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester in 2011. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
A shattering and heartbreaking play, joint winner of the Bruntwood Playwriting Competition.
From the moment he came into the world as the snow fell and the cold wind blew, Oscar's existence has been a stagger through an underworld peopled by loners and losers. He's aching to piece it together, but the figures that clot his life are unwilling to fix him when they're unable to fix themselves.
Oscar must discover if a bird with a broken wing can learn to fly, or is destined to stay earthbound for ever.
Andrew Sheridan's play Winterlong was joint winner of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
106
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848421301
SKU
V9781848421301
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99-50
About Andrew Sheridan
Andrew Sheridan is an actor and playwright. His debut play Winterlong was joint winner of the 2008 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. It was first performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, 2011. Other plays include an adapatation of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (Royal Exchange, 2020).
Reviews for Winterlong
'It's patently the work of an impressive new talent... brilliantly written'
Independent
'Full of passages of astonishing writing... unbearable to watch but unforgettable; strange yet completely recognisable'
Guardian
'It takes a real poet of the theatre to find the gems in the rotting bodies of dross'
Arts Desk
Independent
'Full of passages of astonishing writing... unbearable to watch but unforgettable; strange yet completely recognisable'
Guardian
'It takes a real poet of the theatre to find the gems in the rotting bodies of dross'
Arts Desk