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Plays Five
by Alan Ayckbourn

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Plays Five Cover

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BritishComedy

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Readers appreciate the deep emotions expressed in the plays. Many find them worthwhile and suggest they would be better experienced live. However, some note that not all plays are exceptionally clever or original, reflecting a mix of quality in the collection.

Deep emotional expressionWorthwhile for smaller theatersGreat serviceNot all plays are originalSome found them tedious

Synopsis

This last volume contains five plays, all first performed at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough: Snake in the Grass (2002); If I Were You (2006); Life and Beth (2008); My Wonderful Day (2009) and Ayckbourn's 74th play, Life of Riley (2010).

Publication

PublisherFaber & Faber
Year2011
BindingPaperback
EditionMain
Pages400
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780571274628
ISBN-100571274625
eISBN-139780571274635
LCCN2011535433
LCCPR6051.Y35 A6 2011b

Plays Five is a British comedy play written by Alan Ayckbourn and published by Faber & Faber in London (2011).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9780571274635).

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