Contemporary English Plays by Rachel Author Delahay Paperback Book 9781472587985

Edited and introduced by leading cultural and theatre critic Aleks Sierz this bold and urgent collection of contemporary plays by Englands newest and most relevant young writers explores the various cultures and identities of a nation that is at once traditional nationalistic and multicultural Edens Empire by James Graham is an uncompromising political thriller exploring the events of the Suez Crisis and the tragic story of its flawed hero Churchills golden boy and heir apparent Anthony Eden Alaska by D C Moore features Frank an ordinary bloke who likes smoking history and playing House of the Dead 3 He can put up with his job on a cinema kiosk until a new supervisor arrives who is younger than him And Asian A Day at the Racists by Anders Lustgarten is a timely examination of the rise of the BNP which attempts to understand why people might be drawn to the BNP and diagnoses the deeper cause of that attractionShades by Alia Bano shows Sabrina a single girlabouttown who is seeking Mr Right in a world where traditional and liberal values sit sidebyside but rarely see eyetoeye The Westbridge by Rachel Delahay begins with the accusation of a black teenager which sparks riots on...