Edgar: Shorts
Paperback, 168 pages ISBN: 9781854590510Publication Date:
17 Aug 1989
Size: 198mm x 128mm£12.99 £10.39You save £2.60 (20%)

Edgar: Shorts

By David Edgar

Paperback £12.99£10.39

A collection of shorter plays from stage and television by one of the UK's foremost political playwrights.

Included are:

Blood Sports, five hilarious sketches on sporting subjects
Ball Boys, an unlikely match between Marx and tennis
Baby Love, a powerful and moving account of a baby-snatcher
The National Theatre, 'Three Sisters' in a strip club
The Midas Connection, an ironic look at gold dealing

Especially suitable for performances by groups with limited time and/or resources, all the pieces engage – however wryly – with important issues. The whole collection sheds fascinating new light on Edgar the dramatist.

Paperback,168 pages ISBN: 9781854590510Publication Date:
17 Aug 1989
Size: 198mm x 128mm£12.99 £10.39You save £2.60 (20%)

Also by David Edgar:

Arthur & George
Mothers Against
Trying It On
The Master Builder
How Plays Work
The Shape of the Table
If Only
A Christmas Carol
Written on the Heart
Maydays
Albert Speer
Pentecost
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Maydays & Trying It On: two plays
A Time to Keep
Daughters of the Revolution
Continental Divide: two plays
Testing the Echo
Playing With Fire

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