Touched by Stephen Lowe (English) Paperback Book

Description: Touched by Stephen Lowe 1945, the hundred days between victory in Europe and victory in Japan; in a working-class suburb of Nottingham, a group of women emerge from the tight rein of war. A new future beckons with the impending return of the soldiers. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A revered modern classic about life in the closing days of World War II.Set in 1945 during the days between victory in Europe and victory in Japan, Touched follows the fortunes of a group of women in a working-class suburb of Nottingham.Stephen Lowes play was first staged at Nottingham Playhouse in 1977 in a production directed by Richard Eyre. It transferred to the Royal Court, London, in 1981 in a new production by William Gaskill.Touched is truly identified with working people and a radical vision, unlike many contemporary plays for which the same claim is made— Time OutTriumphantly repays a second viewing. It is a beautifully written piece effortlessly linking the private and public worlds— Guardian Author Biography Stephen Lowes other work for the stage includes Tibetan Inroads at the Royal Court, The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists for Joint Stock, and Old Big Ead - a play about Brian Clough. Review Touched is truly identified with working people and a radical vision, unlike many contemporary plays for which the same claim is made * Time Out *Triumphantly repays a second viewing. It is a beautifully written piece effortlessly linking the private and public worlds * Guardian * Review Quote Triumphantly repays a second viewing. It is a beautifully written piece effortlessly linking the private and public worlds Details ISBN1854599259 Author Stephen Lowe Short Title TOUCHED Publisher Nick Hern Books Language English ISBN-10 1854599259 ISBN-13 9781854599254 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2006 Imprint Nick Hern Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 822.914 DOI 10.1604/9781854599254 AU Release Date 2006-03-09 NZ Release Date 2006-03-09 UK Release Date 2006-03-09 Pages 96 Series NHB Modern Plays Publication Date 2006-03-09 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159805452;

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