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Discover the captivating world of contemporary theatre with 'The Language Archive and Other Plays' by award-winning playwright Julia Cho. This exquisite anthology features five of Cho's most acclaimed plays, highlighting her remarkable ability to weave complex narratives that resonate with human emotions. Julia Cho's storytelling transcends genres, encompassing whimsical comedies and intense dramas that leave audiences spellbound. Her empathetic writing style deftly explores themes of intimacy, connection, and the struggles we face in our desire for meaningful relationships. With plays such as 'Aubergine,' 'Office Hour,' and 'The Piano Teacher,' this collection is essential for fans of modern theatre and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of human experience. Each script not only captivates the reader but provides insights into the vibrant world of live performance across the United States and beyond, including Off-Broadway and international stages. This BRAND NEW trade paperback, published by Theatre Communications Group in 2020, is an unmissable addition to your bookshelf. The ISBN for this stunning collection is 9781559365529. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781559365529
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2020
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Description:
“Cho's playwriting style…lures us into caring about characters who never fail to surprise us with their simple humanity.”—Los Angeles Times
“…a strength of Cho’s writing is her empathy for those who stumble toward and slip away from intimacies they desperately covet—but aren’t equipped to handle.”—Seattle Times
From whimsical comedies to nail-biting chillers, Julia Cho is one of the most versatile playwrights in the contemporary theatre scene. For the past fifteen years, her stunning plays have been performed all over the country—from San Francisco to Off-Broadway—with one work premiering as far away as Japan. Her writing is at once touching and challenging, amusing and electric, and this new anthology contains a captivating sampling of her widely-lauded work. Five brilliant plays are included in this collection.
Julia Cho’s plays include Aubergine, Office Hour, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Winchester House, BFE, The Architecture of Loss and 99 Histories. She has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2004. Honors include the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Barrie Stavis Award, the Claire Tow Award for Emerging Artists, and the L. Arnold Weissberger Award. Durango was also named one of the Top 10 Plays of 2006 by Entertainment Weekly and one of the Best of 2007 by the L.A. Times.
A collection of plays from the award-winning playwright Julia Cho
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781559365529
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2020
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Description:
“Cho's playwriting style…lures us into caring about characters who never fail to surprise us with their simple humanity.”—Los Angeles Times
“…a strength of Cho’s writing is her empathy for those who stumble toward and slip away from intimacies they desperately covet—but aren’t equipped to handle.”—Seattle Times
From whimsical comedies to nail-biting chillers, Julia Cho is one of the most versatile playwrights in the contemporary theatre scene. For the past fifteen years, her stunning plays have been performed all over the country—from San Francisco to Off-Broadway—with one work premiering as far away as Japan. Her writing is at once touching and challenging, amusing and electric, and this new anthology contains a captivating sampling of her widely-lauded work. Five brilliant plays are included in this collection.
Julia Cho’s plays include Aubergine, Office Hour, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Winchester House, BFE, The Architecture of Loss and 99 Histories. She has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2004. Honors include the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Barrie Stavis Award, the Claire Tow Award for Emerging Artists, and the L. Arnold Weissberger Award. Durango was also named one of the Top 10 Plays of 2006 by Entertainment Weekly and one of the Best of 2007 by the L.A. Times.
A collection of plays from the award-winning playwright Julia Cho