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Yerma Simon Stone

Yerma By Simon Stone

Yerma by Simon Stone


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Summary

The extraordinary Billie Piper plays Her, a woman driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child. Simon Stone creates a radical new production of Lorca's achingly powerful masterpiece.

Yerma Summary

Yerma by Simon Stone

A young woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child in Simon Stone's radical production of Lorca's achingly powerful masterpiece. Set in contemporary London, Piper's portrayal of a woman in her thirties desperate to conceive builds with elemental force to a staggering, shocking, climax.

Yerma Reviews

An extraordinary theatrical triumph * The Times *
Billie Piper makes a shattering Yerma in Simon Stone's inspired reworking of Lorca * The Observer *
A shatteringly powerful reinvention of a familiar classic * The Independent *
Wonderfully bold and sensitive writing and direction from Simon Stone * The Sunday Times *
Simon Stone's radical update of Lorca is astonishingly powerful * Time Out *

About Simon Stone

Simon Stone is an Australian film and theatre director, writer and actor. In 2011 Stone became the Resident Director at Belvoir. In his first year in the role he wrote and directed The Wild Duck, after Henrik Ibsen, which won the 2011 Helpmann Award for Best Play and was staged in London at the Barbican in 2014. His reworking of Yerma at the Young Vic in 2016 was critically acclaimed and won two Oliviers: Best Actress for Billie Piper, and Best Revival.

Additional information

GOR013836648
9781786822635
1786822636
Yerma by Simon Stone
Used - Like New
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20170726
88
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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