{"product_id":"williams-plays-roy-williams-9781408101094","title":"Williams Plays: 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoy Williams has a deserved reputation as one of the most exciting young writers whose plays have electrified the sort of audiences most theatres rarely see: streetwise urban youth. 'His plays have brought the experience of black urban youth onto the stage' (\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003eThis third collection of plays, introduced by the author, showcases the diversity, the moral probing and the fine ear for authentic dialogue characteristic of his writing: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e: first produced in 2003 the play focuses on the aftermath of the killing of a teenager. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSlow Time\u003c\/i\u003e was commissioned and developed by the National Theatre's Education Department and toured to London schools. Set in a young offender's institution the play depicts three young men and their fight to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDays of Significance \u003c\/i\u003ewas produced by the RSC in 2007 and is revived at the Tricycle Theatre, London in March 2008. It was described by the \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph \u003c\/i\u003eas 'the best new play of the year ... that powerfully caught the debased spirit of our times.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbsolute Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e - a stage adaptation of the seminal novel of adolescence set in 1958 London - produced at the Lyric Hammersmith May 07: 'bags of energy and highly watchable' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roy Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1408101092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781408101094\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/25\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.10w x 1.10d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roy Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44311300735231,"sku":"9781408101094","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8d652034-59d3-48bf-a929-2afcc3e257cf.jpg?v=1695722102","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/williams-plays-roy-williams-9781408101094","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}