Guirgis, Stephen Adly
Between Riverside and Crazy (Modern Plays)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350502086
- author:
- Guirgis, Stephen Adly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Methuen Drama
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 88
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 19.7 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Walter 'Pops' Washington's life has become a complex web of relationships and responsibilities. His wife's passing has led to an influx of eccentric family members, who now occupy his spacious Manhattan apartment. As he navigates this chaotic situation, Pops faces pressure from the authorities, landlords, and local church groups. Despite the turmoil, Pops remains calm and determined. Stephen Adly Guirgis' play is a fast-paced, humorous tragicomedy that explores themes of family, identity, and community. First performed on Broadway, it has garnered critical acclaim and won several prestigious awards. This edition coincides with its UK premiere at the Hampstead Theatre in London. With its unique blend of humor and pathos, this play offers a thought-provoking portrayal of life's complexities.
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