Fist-pumping euphoria . . . Crackles with a rare and unexpected life

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It weaves an homage to garage music . . . Room-filling vocals . . . Tightly co-ordinated . . . Perfect.

Financial Times

Highlights of the myriad events on offer included Sabrina Mahfouz's <i>With a Little bit of Luck . . .</i> The crowd dancing, singing and cheering the whole show.

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Magical stuff . . . immense details . . . high velocity . . . nerveless and tight

Observer on "Dry Ice"

I want to be iconic. I want to be beautiful, reckless, feared, hated, ahead of the times. I want to be different, I want to be dangerous . . . London, 2001. Raves. Revision. Re-election.Nadia is swept up in one hot summer’s night of love that promises endless possibilities. Drinking, dancing, hope, ambition, lust, greed . . . and decisions that will determine the rest of her life.Rhythmically underscored by a live mix of old-school UK Garage, With A Little Bit of Luck explores the legacy of a cultural movement that defined the hopes of a generation. It received its world premiere at the Latitude Festival 2015 and then was produced as a tour by Paines Plough and Latitude from 13 April 2016.
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Fist-pumping euphoria . . . Crackles with a rare and unexpected life
Rhythmically underscored by a live mix of old-school UK Garage, With A Little Bit of Luck explores the legacy of a cultural movement that defined the hopes of a generation.
Spoken-word artist, poet and playwright, Sabrina Mahfouz is one of the most exciting and politically engaged voices of this generation
The Modern Plays series is world famous for containing the work of many of the finest contemporary playwrights. Established in 1959 with the publication of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey, it remains a series synonymous with the very best in new writing for the stage. Today it features over 1000 plays and continues to grow alongside the staging of new work.
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ISBN
9781350010932
Publisert
2016-04-13
Utgiver
Vendor
Methuen Drama
Vekt
63 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
64

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Biographical note

Sabrina Mahfouz is a British-Egyptian playwright, poet and screenwriter. Chef won a 2014 Fringe First Award; One Hour Only was winner of the 2012 Old Vic New Voices Edinburgh Award; Clean was produced by Traverse Theatre and transferred to New York in 2014. Sabrina has been the Sky Arts Academy Scholar for Poetry, Leverhulme Playwright in Residence at Bush Theatre and Associate Artist at Bush Theatre.