Methuen Drama, 2004

Contemporary Dramatists

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Roles: Total (3), Female (2), Male (1), Unassigned (0)

...After Miss Julie relocates August Strindberg's Miss Julie (1888) to an English country house in July 1945. In this radical re-imagining of theatre's first 'naturalistic tragedy' the events of Strindberg's original are transposed...">

...After Miss Julie relocates August Strindberg's Miss Julie (1888) to an English country house in July 1945. In this radical re-imagining of theatre's first 'naturalistic tragedy' the events of Strindberg's original are transposed...

Methuen Drama, 2004

Contemporary Dramatists

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 13, Roles: Total (4), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (0)

...Closer: 'Love and sex are like politics: it's not what you say that matters, still less what you mean, but what you do. Patrick Marber understands this perfectly, and in Closer he has written one of the best plays of sexual politics...">

...Closer: 'Love and sex are like politics: it's not what you say that matters, still less what you mean, but what you do. Patrick Marber understands this perfectly, and in Closer he has written one of the best plays of sexual politics...

Methuen Drama, 2007

Student Editions

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 12, Roles: Total (4), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (0)

...In Closer, Patrick Marber has created a brilliant exploration into the brutal anatomy of modern romance, where a quartet of strangers meet, fall in love, and become caught up in a web of sexual desire and betrayal...">

...In Closer, Patrick Marber has created a brilliant exploration into the brutal anatomy of modern romance, where a quartet of strangers meet, fall in love, and become caught up in a web of sexual desire and betrayal...

Methuen Drama, 2004

Contemporary Dramatists

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Acts: 3, Scenes: 4, Roles: Total (6), Female (0), Male (6), Unassigned (0)

...Dealer's Choice premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, in 1995 and subsequently transferred to the West End. It won the 1995 Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy and, the Writers' Guild for Best West End Play. 'An...">

...Dealer's Choice premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, in 1995 and subsequently transferred to the West End. It won the 1995 Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy and, the Writers' Guild for Best West End Play. 'An...

Faber & Faber, 2007

Faber Drama

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Acts: 5, Roles: Total (15), Female (6), Male (8), Unassigned (1)

...Inspired by Molière's farcical, tragic, anarchic Don Juan (1665), Patrick Marber's Don Juan in Soho transports the action to contemporary London and follows the debauched protagonist's final adventures. Don Juan...">

...Inspired by Molière's farcical, tragic, anarchic Don Juan (1665), Patrick Marber's Don Juan in Soho transports the action to contemporary London and follows the debauched protagonist's final adventures. Don Juan...

Faber & Faber, 2001

Faber Drama

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (34), Female (12), Male (21), Unassigned (1)

...Patrick Marber's blackly comic play about a hard-nosed and successful Jewish showbiz agent dealing with a mid-life crisis follows his Dealer's Choice and Closer to complete a loose trilogy set in contemporary London...">

...Patrick Marber's blackly comic play about a hard-nosed and successful Jewish showbiz agent dealing with a mid-life crisis follows his Dealer's Choice and Closer to complete a loose trilogy set in contemporary London...

Faber and Faber, 2017

Faber Drama

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Scenes: 3, Roles: Total (3), Female (0), Male (3), Unassigned (0)

...Small time semi-pro football, the non-league. A world away from the wealth and the television cameras. A young player touched with brilliance arrives from nowhere. An ambitious manager determines to make him his own. And the old soul...">

...Small time semi-pro football, the non-league. A world away from the wealth and the television cameras. A young player touched with brilliance arrives from nowhere. An ambitious manager determines to make him his own. And the old soul...