Phaedra's Love by Sarah Kane
First single volume edition of this bold version of a classic by Sarah Kane Sarah Kane's radical reworking of Seneca's classical tragedy of incest and unrequited lust. Phaedra's Love is a bold and provocative revisioning of the story of Phaedra's obsessive and destructive love of her son Hippolytus and his violent punishment by Theseus.Kane's achievement is to have humanised the antics of the pounding royals. Her sulphurous dialgoue is full of reeking toughness' Evening Standard 'Sarah Kane's writing is both daring and accomplished' Time Out 'Pure theatre or rather impure theatre: dirty, alarming, dangerous' Observer 'delivered with punch and laced with black humour' Financial Times-
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Blasted
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1984
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Enron
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Twelve Angry Men
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Punk Rock
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Posh
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
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The Play That Goes Wrong
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One Man, Two Guvnors
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Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence
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The Street Of Crocodiles
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DNA
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Noises Off
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Shirley Valentine and One for the Road
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seven methods of killing kylie jenner
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Punch
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Woyzeck
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Wasted
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Antigone
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Crave
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American Buffalo
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Refugee Boy
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Lovesong
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A Doll's House
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Anita and Me
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'Rita, Sue and Bob Too' and 'A State Affair'
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The Wonderful World of Dissocia and Realism
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The Effect
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Mother Courage and Her Children
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A Servant To Two Masters
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Baby Reindeer
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Earthquakes in London
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Desdemona
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The Cherry Orchard
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Night Watch
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Andorra
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Confusions
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The Arsonists
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Blue/Orange
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The Caucasian Chalk Circle
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Di and Viv and Rose
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pool (no water)' and 'Citizenship'
Sarah Kane was born in 1971. Her first play, Blasted, was produced at the Royal Court Theatre Upstai rs in 1995. Her second play, Phaedra's Love, was produced at the Gate Theatre in 1996. In April 1998 , Cleansed was produced at the Royal Court Theatre Downstairs, and in September 1998, Crave was prod uced at Paines Plough and Bright Ltd at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Her last play, 4.48 Psychos is, premiered at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs in June 2000. Her short film, Skin, produc ed by British Screen/Channel Four, premiered in June 1997. Sarah Kane died in 1999.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780413771124 |
| ISBN 10 | 0413771121 |
| Title | Phaedra's Love |
| Author | Sarah Kane |
| Series | Modern Plays |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2002-01-24 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |