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My Zinc Bed

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  1w, 2m

David Hare

My Zinc Bed
by David Hare

David Hare's play continues the run of work in which he has sought to describe the atmosphere of contemporary Britain.

My Zinc Bed

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    1w, 2m

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Summary
David Hare's play continues the run of work in which he has sought to describe the atmosphere of contemporary Britain. A successful entrepreneur, Victor Quinn, employs young journalist and poet, recovered alcoholic Paul Peplow, to write advertising copy for his fast-growing Internet business. However Paul is now addicted to Alcoholics Anonymous and with Victor's sexy young wife, who has also conquered alcohol and cocaine only to deny Victor the children he craves, the three together make for a compelling marriage of romance and addiction.  Contained in the volume David Hare Plays 3.
Keywords
M2 (30s, early 50s) F1 (Early 30s)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Simple settings

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David Hare

David Hare
David Hare has been called "one of the great post-war British playwrights." Along with co-founding Portable Theatre Company and Joint Stock Theatre Group, he served as Resident Dramatist at the Royal Court Theatre in London and Resident Dramatist at the Nottingham Playhouse. ...
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