Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs)
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Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs) by Carl Grose
A radical new version of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, from visionary theatre makers Kneehigh.
‘A robust and raucous riot’ * The Times *
‘The whole thing is just great fun from beginning to end… Grose's script is witty and full of subtle verses and rhymes… A fabulous piece of entertainment’ * British Theatre Guide *
‘Dead dog in a suitcase (and other love songs) is bursting with wit, wonder and weirdness… by turns SHOCKING, HILARIOUS, HEARTFELT and ABSURD’ * Everyman Playhouse *
‘A loud, nihilistic and outrageously funny commentary on the ills of today’s society… A dazzling piece of theatre’ * The Public Reviews *
‘Here's the surest betting: once seen, this show must be seen again.. and yet again. It's that good’ * Liverpool Echo *
‘Fiendishly clever’ * The Stage *
‘Madcap mastery… A timeless, yet very urban, myth... Bright, bold and timeless’ * Guardian *
‘One of the most imaginative, chaotic, memorable and quite beautifully absurd final scenes’ * Made Up: On Stage in Liverpool *
‘The whole thing is just great fun from beginning to end… Grose's script is witty and full of subtle verses and rhymes… A fabulous piece of entertainment’ * British Theatre Guide *
‘Dead dog in a suitcase (and other love songs) is bursting with wit, wonder and weirdness… by turns SHOCKING, HILARIOUS, HEARTFELT and ABSURD’ * Everyman Playhouse *
‘A loud, nihilistic and outrageously funny commentary on the ills of today’s society… A dazzling piece of theatre’ * The Public Reviews *
‘Here's the surest betting: once seen, this show must be seen again.. and yet again. It's that good’ * Liverpool Echo *
‘Fiendishly clever’ * The Stage *
‘Madcap mastery… A timeless, yet very urban, myth... Bright, bold and timeless’ * Guardian *
‘One of the most imaginative, chaotic, memorable and quite beautifully absurd final scenes’ * Made Up: On Stage in Liverpool *
Carl Grose was born in 1975 in Truro, Cornwall. He is also an actor and director, and has worked with Kneehigh Theatre for the past eighteen years. He also co-founded the Cornish theatre and film Production Company, o-region. He is currently under commission to the RSC and Bristol Old Vic.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781783191567 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783191562 |
| Title | Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs) |
| Author | Carl Grose |
| Series | Oberon Modern Plays |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2014-06-21 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |