Last Dance at Dum Dum by Ayub Khan Din
A serious comedy from the author of East is East, about the dying breed of Anglo-Indians living in Calcutta in 1985.'Khan-Din is no one-hit wonderHe has a rare gift for comedy, but he can also turn the mood on a sixpence'
* Daily Telegraph *
Ayub Khan Din’s play East is East (1996) was originally staged at the Royal Court Theatre and adapted into a feature film. The play and film have won a Writers’ Guild Award for Best New Writer and a British Academy Award. Other plays include Last Dance at Dum Dum (1999), Notes on Falling Leaves (2004) and Rafta, Rafta… (2007), which won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. A film adaptation, All in Good Time, was released in 2012, a year after his sequel to East is East, named West is West. His most recent plays have been All the Way Home, directed by Mark Babych at the Lowry Theatre in Salford, musical comedy Bunty Berman Presents, produced on Broadway by The New Group, and an adaptation of E.R. Braithwaite’s To Sir, With Love.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781854594563 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854594567 |
| Title | Last Dance at Dum Dum |
| Author | Ayub Khan Din |
| Series | Nhb Modern Plays |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Nick Hern Books |
| Year published | 1999-07-15 |
| Number of pages | 86 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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