Fleabag: The Special Edition by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Fleabag: The Special Edition by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

A special edition of the outrageously funny, blazingly forthright stage play, featuring exclusive bonus material.

'Throbs with a concentrated, combustible vitality… Fleabag keeps all contradictory shards and shades of feeling in play at the same timeThat's why it's so gloriously disruptive'

* New York Times *

'Never has being a modern woman seemed so painfully funny, brutal, and hopeless all at once'

* The Atlantic *

'Filthily funny… the character is a fascinatingly complex creation'

* Guardian *

'Sucker-punch funny... I've never seen a play quite like it'

* Scotsman *

'It has the pinpoint observational comedy of great standup, the fearless honesty and shamelessness of a raw confessional and the subtlety to draw you in… both gut-bustingly funny and gut-wrenchingly sad'

* Hollywood Reporter *

'Filthy, funny, snarky and touching'

* Telegraph *

'A legitimately hilarious show'

* The New Yorker *

'Frank and sometimes brutally funny... devastatingly good'

* The Times *

'Phoebe Waller-Bridge's one-woman show Fleabag is unbelievably rude, astoundingly filthy and she's almost certainly going to go to hell for it'

* Time Out *

'Penetrating, pitch-black and nastily brilliant'

* Metro *

'Funny, vibrant, and blunt as a hammerhead'

* New York Magazine *

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is an actor, playwright and screenwriter. Her first play, Fleabag, premiered at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge herself, before transferring to Soho Theatre, London, for several successful runs, followed by a UK tour. It won a Fringe First Award, the Most Promising New Playwright and Best Female Performance at the Off West End Theatre Awards, The Stage Award for Best Solo Performer and the Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright. A television version of Fleabag was broadcast on BBC3/Amazon in 2016, again starring the author. It became one of the most talked and written about shows of the year, winning several awards, including a BAFTA for best actress in a comedy. Other writing for televison includes Killing Eve (BBC America, 2018) and Crashing (E4, 2016). Her acting credits include 2nd May 1997 (Bush Theatre), Tribes (Royal Court Theatre), Mydidae (Soho Theatre) and the award-winning film The Iron Lady. She is co-Artistic Director of acclaimed new writing company DryWrite.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781848428881
ISBN 10	184842888X
Title	Fleabag: The Special Edition
Author	Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Series	Nhb Modern Plays
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Nick Hern Books
Year published	2019-08-29
Number of pages	104
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.