Dandy in the Underworld
Dandy in the Underworld
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The story of one of Soho's most colourful characters, the painter and dandy Sebastian Horsley.
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Dandy in the Underworld by Tim Fountain
The story of one of Soho's most colourful characters, the painter and dandy Sebastian Horsley.
"This touching tribute persuades you that he was, quite possibly, wholly original4 stars" -Daily Telegraph "So this bio-drama newly turned theatrical epitaph, adapted from Horsley’s memoirs by Tim Fountain… valuably insists that its subject aspired to be more than celebrity’s whore." –Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph "Outrageously funny, clever and amusing" (Just like him)–Whatsonstage.com "As a painter and dandy, [Sebastian Horsley] is one of Soho’s most colourful characters and his cult autobiography has been artfully dramatised by playwright Tim Fountain." –Aleks Sierz, The Stage
"This touching tribute persuades you that he was, quite possibly, wholly original. 4 stars" -Daily Telegraph "So this bio-drama newly turned theatrical epitaph, adapted from Horsley’s memoirs by Tim Fountain valuably insists that its subject aspired to be more than celebrity’s whore." Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph "Outrageously funny, clever and amusing" (Just like him)Whatsonstage.com "As a painter and dandy, [Sebastian Horsley] is one of Soho’s most colourful characters and his cult autobiography has been artfully dramatised by playwright Tim Fountain." Aleks Sierz, The Stage
"This touching tribute persuades you that he was, quite possibly, wholly original. 4 stars" -Daily Telegraph "So this bio-drama newly turned theatrical epitaph, adapted from Horsley’s memoirs by Tim Fountain valuably insists that its subject aspired to be more than celebrity’s whore." Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph "Outrageously funny, clever and amusing" (Just like him)Whatsonstage.com "As a painter and dandy, [Sebastian Horsley] is one of Soho’s most colourful characters and his cult autobiography has been artfully dramatised by playwright Tim Fountain." Aleks Sierz, The Stage
Tim Fountain, a former Literary Manger of the Bush Theatre, has written for theatre, film and television, most notably Resident Alien, a one-man show about Quentin Crisp.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781849431149 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849431140 |
| Title | Dandy in the Underworld |
| Author | Tim Fountain |
| Series | Oberon Modern Plays |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2011-05-17 |
| Number of pages | 56 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |