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New Welsh Drama - Voices from the City

by Jeff Teare

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Book Details

  • Paperback
  • 176 pages
  • ISBN 978-0-952155-87-4
  • Publisher Parthian

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Three of the best new plays in contemporary Welsh Drama.

Set in the city they are the new urban voices.

Edited with an introductory essay by Jeff Teare, Artistic Director of Made In Wales Theatre Co. & former director of Stratford East.

Safar Afshan Malik beautifully depicts the erosion of Urdu/Muslim traditions as seen through the eyes of a young girl torn between the country of her parents, rural Pakistan, and the faster immediate attractions of New Britain."Safar takes you in, behind closed doors, both cultural and mental, to eavesdrop on the most private of moments." The Western Mail

Gulp Roger Williams nineties youth culture, the rhythms of club music and the desires of a young, gay city. "A hit. A cultural milestone." The Guardian

My Piece of Happiness Lewis Davies a play of love friendship and delivering papers. "Sex is good isn't it George ?" "Yes it's good, with the right person... Well it's pretty good with anyone really.""A fine play." The Stage

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