{"product_id":"9781848420670-great-expectations-clifford","title":"Great Expectations","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eJo Clifford's beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels brings it thrillingly to life for the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautifully simple adaptation of one of Dickens's best-loved novels, bringing it thrillingly to life for the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the orphan Pip meets the convict Magwitch in a graveyard and is forced to help him escape, his life takes a series of unexpected turns. Invited to the house of the mysterious Miss Havisham, he falls in love with her adopted daughter, the beautiful but cold-hearted Estella. Then the generosity of an unknown benefactor sends him to London to become a gentleman. But the truth behind his change of fortune, once revealed, is not what Pip expects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJo Clifford's adaptation of \u003cem\u003eGreat Expectations\u003c\/em\u003e was first performed at Richmond Theatre, London, in 2012, before transferring to the West End.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEminently actable and stageable, this version is also ideal for schools and amateur theatre companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition contains introductions by Simon Callow, Lucinda Dickens Hawksley (great-great-great granddaughter of Charles Dickens) and Clifford herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41610630955105,"sku":"9781848420670","price":10.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29696136.jpg?v=1725696392","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781848420670-great-expectations-clifford","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}