{"product_id":"sex-drugs-rock-roll-paperback","title":"Sex, Drugs, Rock \u0026 Roll - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Bogosian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Mr. Bogosian is a hilarious wit: there is one line after another that you will quote to friends. He is a born storyteller with perfect pitch for the voices of various ethnic, racial and economic backgrounds. Using every powerful means available to a theatre artist, he shakes the cages of a complacent country engulfed by homelessness to ask just exactly who, if anyone, is home.\" -Frank Rich, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Greatly and bilaterally talented... spiky, stinging, caustic without cauterizing. And funny.\" -John Simon, \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Scabrously funny... a dervish of a performer, ricocheting off the walls of the male psyche.\" -\u003ci\u003eBoston Phoenix\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEric Bogosian is one of our most innovative and provocative artists, with a unique gift for portraying the currents and idioms of contemporary society. The monologues in \u003ci\u003eSex, Drugs, Rock \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/i\u003e form a composite picture of the complex, sometimes alarming state of American culture in the 1990s. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of America's premier performers and most innovative and provocative artists, Bogosian's plays and solo work include \u003ci\u003esuburbia\u003c\/i\u003e (Lincoln Center Theater, 1994; adapted to film by director Richard Linklater, 1996); \u003ci\u003eSex, Drugs, Rock \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGriller\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHumpty Dumpty\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003e1+1\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSkunkweed\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWake Up and Smell the Coffee\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDrinking in America\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNotes from Underground\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTalk Radio\u003c\/i\u003e (Pulitzer Prize finalist; New York Shakespeare Festival, 1987; Broadway, 2007; adapted to film by director Oliver Stone, 1988). He has starred in a wide variety of film, TV and stage roles. Most recently, he created the character of Captain Danny Ross on the long-running series \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order: Criminal Intent\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2014, TCG published \u003ci\u003e100 (monologues)\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection that commemorates thirty years of Bogosian's solo-performance career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Bogosian is the OBIE-award winning writer and performer of \"Sex, Drugs, Rock \u0026amp; Roll\", and \"Drinking in America\", as well as his plays \"Suburbia\" and \"Talk Radio\", both made into major motion pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.52 x 5.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42155782701191,"sku":"9781559361248","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/25bd36d6913d601e22987bf91579f8c6.webp?v=1733238725","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/sex-drugs-rock-roll-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}