A theatrical retelling of Gogol’s famous story of the two Ivans squabbling over a trifling insult, The Two Friends transposes the action to the village of Newington Green on the outskirts of London in the year 1722, when Daniel Defoe was a resident of the parish, the South Sea Bubble had recently burst and a terrible gin epidemic was about to break out. Peppered with memorable lines, populated by an unforgettable cast of characters and written by multi-award-winning duo Peter Benson and Alessandro Gallenzi, The Two Friends is about the triumph of hilarity in a “dreary old world”.
| ISBN: | 9780714543857 |
| Publication date: | 1st February 2017 |
| Author: | Alessandro Gallenzi |
| Publisher: | Alma Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 96 pages |
| Genres: |
Plays, playscripts Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards) Comedic plays |
A theatrical retelling of Gogol’s famous story of the two Ivans squabbling over a trifling insult, The Two Friends transposes the action to the village of Newington Green on the outskirts of London in the year 1722, when Daniel Defoe was a resident of the parish, the South Sea Bubble had recently burst and a terrible gin epidemic was about to break out. Peppered with memorable lines, populated by an unforgettable cast of characters and written by multi-award-winning duo Peter Benson and Alessandro Gallenzi, The Two Friends is about the triumph of hilarity in a “dreary old world”.
The Two Friends features in the following genres: Plays, playscripts, Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards), Comedic plays
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The Two Friends was written by Alessandro Gallenzi and published by Alma Books Ltd
The Two Friends has 96 pages