Upton Plays: 1
Ashes and Sand; Sunspots; People on the River; Stealing Souls; Know Your Rights
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:24th Jan '02
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
A collection of five plays written by Judy Upton: "Ashes and Sand"; "Sunspots"; "People on the River"; "Stealing Souls"; and "Know Your Rights".
"Judy Upton's a playful writer who likes nothing better than to upset expectations" Independent Ashes and Sand: "Searing, brutal...Judy Upton's vicious little hand grenade of a play explodes onto the stage...her writing blazes with anger about the waste of a generation with no hopes" Independent "Sunspots confirms Upton as one of the most promising writers working in London at present" What's On People on the River: "A skilfully written and entertainingly hard-nosed look at the victim culture of tabloid telly" Time Out Stealing Souls: "The writing is diamond hard, slippery and clear like thin ice covering a particularly murky pond" Guardian Know Your Rights: "A moving and accomplished piece...Upton's play can dispense with arguments and right-on statements because in creating characters she develops situation." The Times
'Judy Upton's a playful writer who likes nothing better than to upset expectations' Independent; Ashes and Sand: 'Searing, brutal... Judy Upton's vicious little hand grenade of a play explodes onto the stage... her writing blazes with anger about the waste of a generation with no hopes' Independent; 'Sunspots confirms Upton as one of the most promising writers working in London at present' What's On; People on the River: 'A skilfully written and entertainingly hard-nosed look at the victim culture of tabloid telly' Time Out; Stealing Souls: 'The writing is diamond hard, slippery and clear like thin ice covering a particularly murky pond' Guardian; Know Your Rights: 'A moving and accomplished piece... Uptown's play can dispense with arguments and right-on statements because I creating characters she develops situation' The Times
ISBN: 9780413770202
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 180g
296 pages