{"product_id":"goodnight-children-everywhere-and-other-plays-9781559362443","title":"Goodnight Children Everywhere and Other Plays","description":"\u003cp\u003eGoodnight Children Everywhere\u003cbr\u003e \"Richard Nelson's new play announces itself almost as if it were Chekhovian . . . the play, like all plays of discovery and purgation, has a translucency and a density that nag, hurt and heal.\"--\u003ci\u003eLondon Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew England\u003cbr\u003e \"Smart, sharp, acridly funny . . . in the sweetest of all ironies, it's an American writer at the peak of his form who has given London's RSC the major new play that has eluded them all year.\"--\u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome Americans Abroad\u003cbr\u003e \"A sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Innocents Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e, Mark Twain's caustic view of pretentious Americans abroad: both works indict the well-educated American middle-class for its supine and superficial relationship to Old World culture.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo Shakespearean Actors\u003cbr\u003e \"Nelson's provocative account of the deadly rivalry between two great 18th-century actors.\"--\u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranny's Way\u003cbr\u003e\"Boundaries warp and melt in the dense urban heat that pervades \u003ci\u003eFranny's Way\u003c\/i\u003e, Richard Nelson's sensitively drawn portrait of love in the age of J.D. Salinger.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA prolific and varied writer, Richard Nelson is also the author of a screenplay, a television play, the books for musicals and plays for young audiences, as well as a string of radio plays and powerful adaptations from the classic European repertory of Beaumarchais, Brecht, Chekhov, Goldoni, Molière and Strindberg, all of which have influenced the development of his own craft. Among his many awards include the London \u003ci\u003eTime Out \u003c\/i\u003eAward, two OBIEs, two Giles Cooper awards and numerous grants and fellowships. He is an honorary associate of the Royal Shakespeare Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRichard Nelson won Britain's Olivier Award for Best Play for Goodnight Children Everywhere, and the Tony Award for Best Book for his musical James Joyce's The Dead. His plays have been widely produced in the U.S. and Great Britain. He is an Honorary Associate Artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Chair of the Playwriting Department at the Yale School of Drama.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Theatre Communications Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50914183741714,"sku":"9781559362443","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a7d8faec-e99f-45d1-bfcb-56c6145c05f3.jpg?v=1738808735","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/goodnight-children-everywhere-and-other-plays-9781559362443","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}