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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154803803321

Autore

Eno Will

Titolo

Oh, the humanity and other good intentions / / Will Eno

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2008

London : , : Oberon Books : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2008

ISBN

9781350208353

1350208353

9781849436281

1849436282

Edizione

[First edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (76 p.)

Collana

Oberon Modern Plays

Disciplina

812.6 22

Soggetti

Aircraft accidents

Coaches (Athletics)

Dating services

One-act plays, American

Photography

Press agents

Press conferences

Self-consciousness (Sensitivity)

Drama & Performance Studies

Plays, playscripts

Drama

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; I. BEHOLD THE COACH, IN A BLAZER, UNINSURED; II. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE RAIN; III. ENTER THE SPOKESWOMAN, GENTLY; IV. THE BULLY COMPOSITION; V. OH, THE HUMANITY

Sommario/riassunto

Five short plays by Will Eno: 'Behold the Coach, in Sorrow, Uninsured', 'Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rain', 'Enter the Spokeswoman, Sideways', 'The Bully Composition' and 'Oh, the Humanity'The five short plays that make up Oh, the Humanity and other good intentions move toward



feeling by way of thought, and toward gratitude by way of loss. These largely sane plays feature people alone or in pairs, or both, attempting to present themselves in the best light, or ultimately, desperately, in any light. Inadvertently vulnerable, or unconsciously callous, or both, the characters here