For the first time, Bryony Lavery's plays back in print in one volume
Includes the plays Her Aching Heart, Nothing Compares to You, The Two Marias and Origin of the Species. Her Aching Heart is "a deliciously irreverent parody of the historical romance, better known as the bonk-buster...Georgette Heyer never wrote anything quite like it, however and Barbara Cartland would be more than confused by this lesbian romance...hilarious" (Guardian); Nothing Compares to You is an evocation of a woman experiencing the loss of a loved one in the aftermath of a car accident "The characters may...
For the first time, Bryony Lavery's plays back in print in one volume
Includes the plays Her Aching Heart, Nothing Compares to You, The Two M...
A comedy play about a lesbian, a wedding-day bonk, a mother who contracts Alzheimer's and finding failure and frivolity (a sure sign of dramatic honesty) in the face of domestic hell. It is about the unlyrical business of coping when real life knocks on th
A comedy play about a lesbian, a wedding-day bonk, a mother who contracts Alzheimer's and finding failure and frivolity (a sure sign of dramatic hones...
An adaptation for the stage of the original novel, The Life and Death of the Wicked Lady Skelton by Magdalen King-Hall Lady Barbara Skelton is beautiful, wild and truly wicked. Forced into a respectable marriage with a man she cannot love, she soon becomes bored and embarks on a secret life of gambling, highway robbery and murder. But she is playing a dangerous game. Shadowed by betrayal, threatened by revenge, can Barbara escape her wicked life? Or will she be abandoned to her terrible fate?
An adaptation for the stage of the original novel, The Life and Death of the Wicked Lady Skelton by Magdalen King-Hall Lady Barbara Skelton is beautif...
