Morgan, Abi
Two Plays: Splendour/Tender
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840024036
- author:
- Morgan, Abi
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Absolute Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 130mm X 210mm
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Splendour and Tender are two plays that explore the complexities of modern life. Inside a state residence, four women engage in conversation about films, fashion, and relationships, while outside, civil war looms ever nearer. These plays offer a nuanced portrayal of human relationships, using wit and insight to examine the fragility of modern love and friendship. In Splendour, Abi Morgan sheds light on the superficiality of our lives, revealing the contradictions between appearance and reality. In Tender, she probes the nature of trust in a city where chance encounters are common. Both plays showcase Morgan's sharp writing style and her ability to cut through the noise of modern life. These two plays demonstrate Abi Morgan's skill as a playwright, offering a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary relationships and society.