{"product_id":"shinn-plays-2-now-or-later-four-picked-on-the-mountain-hardcover","title":"Shinn Plays: 2: Now Or Later; Four; Picked; On The Mountain - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Shinn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen years after the publication of \u003ci\u003eShinn Plays: One\u003c\/i\u003ecomes this second volume of his plays, bringing together some of the playwright's most acclaimed work to date.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume includes: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow Or Later\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Court, London, 2008) examines religion, freedom of expression and personal responsibility, focused around a US presidential election.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFour\u003c\/i\u003e(Royal Court, London 1998)\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis set on the 4th July public holiday and is about four isolated young people searching for connection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePicked\u003c\/i\u003e(Vineyard Theatre, New York, 2011) takes as its centre a young actor who is selected to star in a major movie and the impact this then has on his life and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn The Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e (South Coast Rep, Costa Mesa, 2005) is about a teenager whose mother is starting out on a new relationship, while both are battling with the memories of the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe anthology also features an introduction by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Shinn \u003c\/b\u003eis an American playwright from New York. His plays include \u003ci\u003eNow or Later \u003c\/i\u003e(shortlisted for the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Play), \u003ci\u003eDying City\u003c\/i\u003e (Pulitzer Prize finalist), \u003ci\u003eWhere Do We Live\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of an Obie in Playwriting), \u003ci\u003eAn Opening In Time, Teddy Ferrara\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePicked\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFour\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat Didn't Happen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOn the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOther People\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Coming World\u003c\/i\u003e. His adaptation of \u003ci\u003eHedda Gabler \u003c\/i\u003epremiered on Broadway (American Airlines Theatre), and he has written short plays for Naked Angels (Democracy Project), the 24 Hour Plays on Broadway, the Bush Theatre (\u003ci\u003eSixty-Six Books\u003c\/i\u003e), and Headlong (\u003ci\u003eDecade\u003c\/i\u003e). His work has been premiered by Lincoln Center Theater, Manhattan Theatre Club, Playwrights Horizons, the Vineyard Theatre, South Coast Rep, the Goodman, the Royal Court, and the Soho Theatre, and later produced around the world. Christopher Shinn's awards include a Guggenheim Fellowship in Playwriting, a grant from the NEA\/TCG Residency Program, an Obie in Playwriting and the Robert Chesley Award. He is Assistant Professor of Playwriting in the School of Drama at The New School, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 27, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43699224248455,"sku":"9781350007666","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/JDMGxCXt5j9781350007666.webp?v=1767488109","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/shinn-plays-2-now-or-later-four-picked-on-the-mountain-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}