{"product_id":"the-mono-box-presents-playstart-graeme-brookes-9781786827081","title":"The Mono Box Presents Playstart: Short Plays from New Voices","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFive new short plays developed and supported by The Mono Box.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INTERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby Graeme Brookes \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA panel of three interviewers are meeting with one of many applicants to see if they're 'working class enough' to obtain support from their elite organisation. In trying to offer their support, the expert panel slowly lose control with their own reality. What starts with honest intentions turns into a grotesque grilling.THE INTERVIEW is an absurd comedy written with a biting political edge that will make you laugh, wince, cringe and scream! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePAPA \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby Sid Sagar \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePAPA explores the troubled relationship between a father and a daughter. It questions notions of parenting, failure and masculinity, and asks whether we can ever truly overcome our past mistakes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNSA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby Charles Entsie \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNSA is about the conflict between doing what it takes to survive in the present, when also trying to secure something for your future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLA MERDE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby Roberta Livingston \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLa Merde follows the journey of Chrissy, a black student who is obsessed with make-up. She aspires to be as successful as her idol Allegra Aldridge, a YouTube beauty sensation. But as she delves into the growing beast that is the YouTube world she soon discovers the cracks that are hidden within it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGODFREY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby Aisling Towl \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGODFREY is a short play set in an 'up and coming'\/ gentrified South London restaurant. It follows four people; Simone, Jason, Carys and Godfrey, through one working day, honing in on the kind of seemingly mundane conversations that expose the parts of ourselves we try desperately to hide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Graeme Brookes,Charles Entsie,Roberta Livingston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786827085\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786827081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oberon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.22d","brand":"Graeme Brookes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48014054883583,"sku":"9781786827081","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1516e930-e786-489b-a8d7-93594d749c2f.jpg?v=1767746441","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mono-box-presents-playstart-graeme-brookes-9781786827081","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}