{"product_id":"9780571244218-that-face","title":"That Face","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten when Polly Stenham was nineteen years old, \u003ci\u003eThat Face \u003c\/i\u003eis a savagely funny dissection of the lives of the rich, reissued in Faber Drama's elegant new series design.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou're shaking.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten when Polly Stenham was nineteen years old, \u003ci\u003eThat Face \u003c\/i\u003eis a savagely funny dissection of the lives of the rich, reissued in Faber Drama's elegant new series design.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou're shaking. It's too much, isn't it? You only like good clean torture.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMia is at boarding school. She has access to drugs. They are Martha's. Henry is preparing for art college. He has access to alcohol. From Martha. Martha controls their lives. Martha is their mother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat Face \u003c\/i\u003epremiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, 2007, winning the TMA Award for Best New Play. Polly Stenham won the Charles Wintour Award and the Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most astonishing debuts I have seen in more than thirty years.' DAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Polly Stenham is a modern successor to Tennessee Williams or Edward Albee . an intensely moving, skilfully crafted piece.' DAILY EXPRESS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Stenham's god-given gift is an ability to communicate pain and longing.' GUARDIAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56507121729910,"sku":"9780571244218","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36366395.jpg?v=1761111187","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571244218-that-face","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}