A funny and sardonic play about two brothers trapped in a love triangle with the woman they both love. Two brothers share the house they grew up in and then share the woman they both love. But as time passes and their family grows, the ties that bind them are tested to the limit. Spanning thirty years and offering a new slant on the eternal triangle, the plot is driven by involuntary cruelties, damaging accidents of fate and the terrible ravages of time. Simon Gray's play Japes was first performed at the Mercury Theatre, ...
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A funny and sardonic play about two brothers trapped in a love triangle with the woman they both love. Two brothers share the house they grew up in and then share the woman they both love. But as time passes and their family grows, the ties that bind them are tested to the limit. Spanning thirty years and offering a new slant on the eternal triangle, the plot is driven by involuntary cruelties, damaging accidents of fate and the terrible ravages of time. Simon Gray's play Japes was first performed at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester, in November 2000 before transferring to the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, in February 2001.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Light wear to covers, spine & corners.; Light wear to covers, spine & corners.; 19.8 x 13 x 0.5 cms; 80 pages; Simon James Holliday Gray (21 October 1936 – 7 August 2008) was a distinguished English playwright, novelist, and memoirist. Born on Hayling Island, Hampshire, he pursued his education at Westminster School, Dalhousie University in Canada, and Trinity College, Cambridge. Gray began his writing career as a novelist in 1963 before transitioning to playwriting. His first stage play, Wise Child (1967), marked the beginning of a prolific career in theatre. He gained significant acclaim with works like Butley (1971) and Otherwise Engaged (1975), both of which received the Evening Standard Award for Best Play. In addition to his plays, Gray authored several novels and was known for his candid memoirs, notably The Smoking Diaries series, which provided introspective views into his life and thoughts. Throughout his career, Gray's works were celebrated for their wit, complex characterizations, and exploration of human nature, solidifying his place in contemporary British theatre and literature.
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