Labour of Love - (Modern Plays) by James Graham (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Labour MP David Lyons cares about modernisation and "electability"... his constituency agent, Jean Whittaker cares about principles and her community. Set away from the Westminster bubble in the party's traditional northern heartlands, this is a clash of philosophy, culture and class against the backdrop of the Labour Party over 25 years, as it moves from Kinnock through Blair into Corbyn... and beyond?<br/><br/>This razor-sharp political comedy from James Graham was produced by Michael Grandage Company and Headlong and<i> </i>received its world Premiere at the Noël Coward Theatre in September 2017.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>And what makes this such a good and gripping piece of theatre is that it doesn't preach us sermons about press ethics but leaves us to draw our own conclusions ...It strikes me as a first-rate play...****<br/>Ink review, Guardian<br><br>Graham is so good at this kind of thing, mining recent political and social history to create compelling theatre...****<br/>Ink review, The Stage<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>James Graham</b>'s plays include: <i>This House</i> (National Theatre and West End- Olivier Award and Evening Standard Award nominated for Best Play), <i>Ink</i> (Almeida Theatre), <i>Monster Raving Loony</i> (Theatre Royal Plymouth and Soho Theatre), <i>The Vote</i> broadcast live onto television on the night of the general election 2015 (Donmar Warehouse), <i>Privacy</i> (Donmar Warehouse and Public Theater New York), <i>The Angry Brigade</i> (Theatre Royal Plymouth and Bush Theatre) and the book for the <i>Finding Neverland</i> musical on Broadway. As Writer in Residence at the Finborough Theatre his plays include <i>Eden's Empire </i>- winner of the Catherine Johnson Best Play Award - <i>The Man</i>, and <i>Sons of York. </i>Writing for TV includes: <i>Coalition</i> (Channel 4), <i>Prisoner's Wives </i>(BBC1) and <i>Caught In a Trap</i> (ITV1). Writing for film includes: <i>X Plus Y. </i>He is currently working on <i>Gypsy Boy </i>for BBC Films, and a film adaptation of <i>1984</i>.
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