Language: English
Published by Currency Press Pty Ltd, Paddington, 2016
ISBN 10: 1925005682 ISBN 13: 9781925005684
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Shes a star, still a star, every inch a star. Gloria is on the brink of making her triumphant return to the stage. A celebrated actora star, a celebrityshes played every iconic role in the canon of theatrical greats: Nina, Hedda, Hamlet, Clytemnestra. Shes burnt into our eyes, our hearts, our imaginations.Playing the real-life survivor of a sadistic crime, Gloria must immerse herself in the horror of her characters reality. As Gloria falls further into the abyss, the unravelling of her mind is reflected by the breakdown of order around her.Through this play, we see a portrait of Australia afraid to acknowledge the widening gaps in our society. A beautifully complex and original work, Gloria is at once deeply Australian yet global in its perspective.Benedict Andrews always dares to take us to the edge of humanity, enthralling audiences with some of the most astonishing and thought-provoking theatre of our time. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Currency Press Pty Ltd, Paddington, 2016
ISBN 10: 1925005682 ISBN 13: 9781925005684
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Shes a star, still a star, every inch a star. Gloria is on the brink of making her triumphant return to the stage. A celebrated actora star, a celebrityshes played every iconic role in the canon of theatrical greats: Nina, Hedda, Hamlet, Clytemnestra. Shes burnt into our eyes, our hearts, our imaginations.Playing the real-life survivor of a sadistic crime, Gloria must immerse herself in the horror of her characters reality. As Gloria falls further into the abyss, the unravelling of her mind is reflected by the breakdown of order around her.Through this play, we see a portrait of Australia afraid to acknowledge the widening gaps in our society. A beautifully complex and original work, Gloria is at once deeply Australian yet global in its perspective.Benedict Andrews always dares to take us to the edge of humanity, enthralling audiences with some of the most astonishing and thought-provoking theatre of our time. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.