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Talking To Terrorists
by Robin Soans
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Readers appreciate the play's broad examination of terrorism, which includes perspectives from various regions and backgrounds. Many note that the emotional impact of speaking real voices adds to its potential power. However, some found the narrative confusing and struggled to identify a clear purpose throughout the play.
Broad view of terrorism Emotional and powerful Engaging themes Confusing narrative structure Lacks clear purpose
Synopsis
“I looked around the room and I thought, I’m the only person in this room that hasn’t killed anyone.”
Talking to Terrorists is a play commissioned by the Royal Court and out of Joint.
The writer, director Max Stafford-Clark, and actors interviewed people from around the world who have been involved in terrorism.
They wanted to know what makes ordinary people do extreme things.
Publication
Publisher Oberon
Year 2006
Binding Paperback
Edition 0
Pages 96
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9781840025620
ISBN-10 184002562X
eISBN-13 9781849435826
Talking To Terrorists is a British play written by Robin Soans and published by Oberon in London (2006).
Digital editions available on Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781849435826).
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