The West End edition of the fierce, funny play about a clash of theatrical titans, Richard Burton and John Gielgud, winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play.
Jack Thorne Volgorde van de boeken
Jack Thorne is een Engelse scenarioschrijver en toneelschrijver wiens werk wordt gekenmerkt door een sterk sociaal geweten en scherp inzicht in de hedendaagse samenleving. Zijn scenario's verkennen vaak complexe menselijke relaties en de impact van maatschappelijke veranderingen op het leven van gewone mensen. Thorne vangt meesterlijk authentieke dialogen op en creëert levendige personages die resoneren bij het publiek. Zijn schrijfstijl wordt geprezen om zijn eerlijkheid en het vermogen om krachtige emoties op te roepen.
- 2023
- 2023
A gripping and timely play about Winston Churchill, the 1920s General Strike and the birth of the BBC.
- 2023
Five plays from 'Britain's hottest playwright and screenwriter' (The Times), showcasing his extraordinary ability to combine electrifying dialogue with heartfelt warmth, candour and humour. Plus two short plays and a revealing introduction by the author.
- 2021
The book features a passionate defense of truth and justice against perceived oppression and violence. It presents a fervent argument from a speaker who refuses to retract their statements, emphasizing the struggle between right and wrong. The narrative highlights the plight of a vulnerable group being unjustly attacked and critiques those who demand further suffering. The themes of moral integrity and the fight against tyranny resonate throughout, showcasing a powerful commitment to standing firm in the face of adversity.
- 2021
After Life
- 80bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen
This adaptation brings to life the emotional depth and intricate storytelling of Hirokazu Kore-eda's acclaimed film through Jack Thorne's fresh perspective. The play explores themes of family, connection, and the complexities of human relationships, capturing the essence of the original narrative while offering a unique theatrical experience. With poignant characters and a compelling storyline, it invites audiences to reflect on the nature of love and belonging in a contemporary context.
- 2016
It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and a father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son, Albus, must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places
