Jen Silverman: Three Plays: The Roommate; The Moors; Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties.
By (Author) Jen Silverman
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
24th January 2018
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
LGBTQ+ Studies / topics
Feminism and feminist theory
812/.6
Paperback
392
Width 130mm, Height 210mm, Spine 10mm
440g
Three plays about transformation, intimacy and power from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate; The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties. Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties -Five different women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex, and the thea-tah, falling in love in unexpected ways. The Moors -Two sisters and a dog living on the bleak English moors, and dreaming of love and power, are surprised by a sudden arrival. The Moors is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility. In The Roommate a middle-aged housewife makes a new friend with a big secret.A dark comedy about what it takes to re-route your life - and what happens when the wheels come off.
Jen Silverman is a New York based writer. Her theatre work includes The Moors, The Roommate, and Phoebe in Winter. She is a two-time MacDowell fellow, recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts grant, the Helen Merrill Award, an LMCC Fellowship, and the Yale Drama Series Award.