Strawberries in January
Paperback, 64 pages ISBN: 9781854599544Publication Date:
10 Aug 2006
Size: 200mm x 130mm£10.99 £8.79You save £2.20 (20%)
First Staged:
This version: Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 2006

Strawberries in January

By Evelyne de la Chenelière Translated by Rona Munro

Paperback £10.99£8.79

A biting, heart-warming comedy of love and fate in contemporary Montréal, in a version by Rona Munro.

Strawberries in January is a version by Rona Munro of Evelyne de la Chenelière's 1999 play Des Fraises en Janvier, Winner of the Québec Academy of Theatre's award for Best Original Play of 2000. The play is a romantic comedy about four romantically challenged singletons who stumble through contemporary Montréal in search of love.

Rona Munro's version was first performed in August 2006 at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, in a co-production with Paines Plough as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Press Quotes

'Makes delightful use of the traditional rom-com formula to consider more thoughtful questions about... how real life seldom lives up to the movies... a very clever little show which operates on two levels: light and fluffy on the surface and hard as glass underneath'

Guardian
Paperback,64 pages ISBN: 9781854599544Publication Date:
10 Aug 2006
Size: 200mm x 130mm£10.99 £8.79You save £2.20 (20%)

Also by Rona Munro:

The James Plays
Saturday at the Commodore
Scottish Shorts
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
The House of Bernarda Alba
Pandas
Bold Girls
The Maiden Stone
Scuttlers
James III: The True Mirror
Mary
The Last Witch
Fugue
Mary Barton
Iron
Little Eagles
James IV: Queen of the Fight
James V: Katherine
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Your Turn to Clean the Stair
Long Time Dead
The Basement Flat
The Indian Boy
Gilt
The Astronaut's Chair
James I: The Key Will Keep the Lock
Your Turn to Clean the Stair & Fugue
James II: Day of the Innocents

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