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Living Together
Alan Ayckbourn
John
by Annie Baker
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the intricate storytelling and emotional depth of the play. Many find Annie Baker's unique blend of magical realism and nuanced dialogue captivating, showcasing her talent as a playwright. The distinct characters and the play's eerie atmosphere are often highlighted as strengths, making it a memorable experience for many. Some express a desire to revisit the play for deeper understanding of its multiple layers.
Intricate storytellingEmotional depthStrong charactersEerie atmosphereSome found it confusing at times.
Synopsis
The week after Thanksgiving.
A bed and breakfast in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
A cheerful innkeeper.
A young couple struggling to stay together.
Thousands of inanimate objects, watching.
John, an uncanny play by Annie Baker, was first seen Off-Broadway in 2015.
The play had its UK premiere at the National Theatre, London, in 2018, in a production directed by James Macdonald.
Publication
PublisherNick Hern Books
Year2018
BindingPaperback
Pages112
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781848427334
ISBN-101848427336
LCCPS3602.A5842
John is a American mystery play written by Annie Baker and published by Nick Hern Books (2018).
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