Jerusalem

Name: Jerusalem
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ISBN: 9781559364089

ISBN-10: 1559364084

ISBN-13: 9781559364089

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jez Butterworth

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"Jerusalemcould have been written in almost any year from the 1920s onward. Yet this work takes you places—distant, out-of-time places—that well-made plays seldom do. And it thinks big—transcendently big—in ways contemporary drama seldom dares."—Ben Brantley,The New York Times"Anyone who cares about thrilling, world-class theatre must see Jerusalem."—David Cote,Time Out New YorkA comic, contemporary vision of rural life in England's green and pleasant land.On St. George's Day, the morning of the local country fair, Johnny "Rooster" Byron, local waster and Lord of Misrule, is a wanted man. The council officials want to serve him an eviction notice, his son wants to be taken to the fair, a…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.38" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Jez Butterworth's playwriting debut, Mojo , was staged at the Royal Court in 1995, and was acclaimed as 'one of the most dazzling Royal Court main stage debuts in years' ( Time Out ). Since then his plays have been premiered at the Royal Court, at the Almeida Theatre and at the Atlantic Theater in New York. Jerusalem ran for two hit seasons in the West End, as well as on Broadway. His films include Birthday Girl , Fair Game and an adaptation of Mojo .