Neil Labute

Fat Pig : a Play

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ISBN 13:
9780571211500
author:
Neil Labute
format:
Trade Paperback
publisher:
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
112
Genre:
Women Authors Drama
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£12.34

Description

Fat Pig: A Play by Neil LaBute A sharply drawn play that critiques our adherence to Hollywood ideals of beauty and boldly questions our ability to change what we dislike about ourselves. Tom's relationship with Helen, a bright and funny young woman who defies conventional notions of beauty, forces him to confront his own preconceptions. As Tom navigates the complexities of his new relationship, he is forced to explain it to friends who are shocked by Helen's appearance. LaBute's play is a thought-provoking exploration of how our perceptions of others can shape our understanding of ourselves. Through its unflinching portrayal of human relationships and societal expectations, Fat Pig challenges us to consider the ways in which we can grow beyond our own biases and limitations.

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