{"product_id":"the-oberon-anthology-of-contemporary-bathsheba-doran-9781849431538","title":"The Oberon Anthology of Contemporary American Plays: Volume One","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis new series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary American playwrights. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume One\u003c\/i\u003e is introduced by Andre Bishop, Artistic Director of the Lincoln CenterTheater, the most prestigious theatre in the USA. Each play is introduced by critically acclaimed writers themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe volume includes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e by Bathsheba Doran, (with an introduction by Chris Durang) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eKin \u003c\/i\u003esheds a sharp light on the changing face of kinship in the expansive landscape of the modern world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Simply terrific. Perhaps the finest new play of the season. Funny andaudacious, haunting, and exquisitely wrought.' Charles Isherwood, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMIDDLETOWN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e by Will Eno (with an introduction by Gordon Lish) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiddletown \u003c\/i\u003ewas awarded the prestigious Horton Foote Prize for Promising New American Play in 2010. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Middletown glimmers from start to finish with tart, funny, gorgeous little comments on big things: the need for love and forgiveness, the search for meaning in life, the long, lonely ache of disappointment.' Charles Isherwood, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPLETENESS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby Itamar Moses (with an introduction by Doug Wright) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCompleteness \u003c\/i\u003eis a 21st-century romantic comedy about the timeless confusions of love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A funny, ridiculously smart new play. I haven't seen another play recentlythat so perfectly captured love - hot-blooded, fearless, fi ckle - at this stagein life. I was left with nothing but admiration.' Jeremy Gerard, \u003ci\u003eBloomberg News\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGOD'S EAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e by Jenny Schwartz (with an introduction by Edward Albee) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This ode to love, loss and the routines of life has the economy and drywit of a Sondheim love song ... Schwartz is a real talent and she is trying something ambitious ... In [her] very modern way, [she is] making a rather old-fashioned case for the power of the written word.' Jason Zinoman, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bathsheba Doran, Will Eno, Itamar Moses\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1849431531\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781849431538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oberon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Bathsheba Doran","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938999599359,"sku":"9781849431538","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_8d2ca650-ef85-4065-ba0d-58dc173e1678.jpg?v=1681438902","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-oberon-anthology-of-contemporary-bathsheba-doran-9781849431538","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}