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Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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On the eve of one of the most important games of his career, Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas received a warning: The Sun newspaper was going to ‘out’ him as gay.This is the story of two Welsh names bruised, but not beaten, by media speculation: Gareth ‘Alfie’ Thomas,100 caps for Wales, now one of the world’s most prominent gay sportsmen; and his hometown,Bridgend, itself a victim of tabloid intrusion following the deaths ofseveral young residents.Working with Alfie himself, and young people in Bridgend, Robin Soans joins forces with some of the UK’s most exciting theatre companies to tell a great story about sport, politics, secrets, life and learning to be yourself.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-02-19
Mått130 x 210 x 9 mm
Vikt162 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieOberon Modern Plays
Antal sidor104
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN9781783192106

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Robin Soans is celebrated for his documentary verbatim plays based on interviews with real people, including Out of Joint’s acclaimed shows Mixed Up North, A State Affair and Talking to Terrorists which was nominated Best Play at the TMA awards and was subsequently produced overseas, including in Tehran. Other works include Life After Scandal, about Christine and Neil Hamilton, and The Arab-Israeli Cookbook, which also spawned a book of recipes. His most recent play is the fictional drama Perseverance Drive, which played to great praise at the Bush Theatre in 2014.