
The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
Bryony Lavery's new stage adaptation of Angela Carter's story. When a 17 year old virgin marries a mature and charismatic Marquis it seems like a fairy tale. But when the Marquis is called away on their wedding night, leaving her only her only his keys and a single instruction, her curiosity leads her to uncover a dark secret. "All is yours, everywhere is open to you, except the lock that the single key fits. You must promise, if you love me, to leave it well alone."
Byrony Laveny has been hailed as "one of the UK's most important playwrights" by the Observer. Her other erecent plays include Frozen and adaptations of The Magic Toyshop and Behind the Scenes at the Museum. Her adaptation of the Finnish play Cherished Disappointments in Loce is also published by Oberon Books amd available from TCG.
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ISBN 13 | 9781840028874 |
ISBN 10 | 1840028874 |
Title | The Bloody Chamber |
Author | Angela Carter |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Year published | 2008-09-01 |
Number of pages | 96 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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