Closer by Patrick Marber

Closer by Patrick Marber

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Summary

"Closer" is a play which views love and sex like politics: its not what you say that matters, still less what you mean, but what you do.

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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).
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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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