{"product_id":"collective-rage-a-play-in-five-betties-9781786824257","title":"Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCollective Rage\u003c\/i\u003e, the lives of five very different New York women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex and \"theat-ah.\" As they meet, fall in love, rehearse, revel and rage, they realise that they've been stuck reading the same scripts for far too long. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey all come from different backgrounds, and are bored or angry about different things, but the Betty's - each one numbered 1-5 - come together to rehearse a new version of Pyramus and Thisbe, the play within a play in A Midsummer Night's Dream. What follows are discoveries, transformations and raucous comedy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHitting the ring with an electrifying soundtrack, looks to kill and spectacular routines, this outrageous comedy packs the punch to shatter lacquered femininity into a thousand glittering pieces. Strongly influenced by cabaret and female drag, this exquisite rejection of shame and stereotype will punch you in the gut, break your heart and then take you dancing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollective Rage \u003c\/i\u003ehad its UK premiere at the Southwark Playhouse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJen Silverman is a New York based writer. Born in the U.S., she was raised across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Her theatre work includes The Moors, The Roommate, and Phoebe in Winter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is a two-time MacDowell fellow, recipient of a New York Foundation for the Arts grant, the Helen Merrill Award, an LMCC Fellowship, and the Yale Drama Series Award.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525148709138,"sku":"9781786824257","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_baa08973-a46c-4499-9790-ab1e419139bd.jpg?v=1731204336","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/collective-rage-a-play-in-five-betties-9781786824257","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}