Closer by Patrick Marber

Closer by Patrick Marber

it is right up there with Williams' Streetcar, Mamet's Oleanna, Albee's Virginia Woolf, Pinter's Old Times and Hare's Skylight.' (The Sunday Times) 'Patrick Marber's searing follow-up to Dealer's Choice establishes him as the leading playwright of his generation.' (Independent on Sunday)

"Patrick Marber's searing follow-up to Dealer's Choice establishes him as the leading playwright of his generation" Independent on Sunday Love and sex are like politics: it's not what you say that matters, still less what you mean, but what you do. Patrick Marber understands this perfectly, and in Closer he has written one of the best plays of sexual politics in the language: it is right up there with Williams' Streetcar, Mamet's Oleanna, Albee's Virginia Woolf, Pinter's Old Times and Hare's Skylight.' The Sunday Times

Patrick Marber was born in London. His first play, Dealer's Choice, (1995) won the Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy and the Writer's Guild Award for Best West End Play. Closer premiered at the Royal National Theatre in May 1997 and went on to receive many awards. Patrick Marber has also written extensively for television and radio including After Miss Julie (BBC, 1995).

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780413709509
ISBN 10	0413709507
Title	Closer
Author	Patrick Marber
Series	Modern Classics
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	1997-07-24
Number of pages	128
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