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Tan, Declan

 
9781940233437: Hope: A Play

Synopsis

“SMART AND FUNNY WITH A WICKED SENSE OF THE ABSURD...DIGS DEEPLY INTO THE LIVES OF ITS CHARACTERS, ALWAYS ASKING WHAT GOOD REALLY IS HOPE (IF IT'S ANY GOOD AT ALL).”— DAVID L. WILLIAMS, PLAYWRIGHT, THE WINNERS AND AMPERSAND

Two elderly homeless men, Havelock and Ellis, work in a charity shop called HOPE, selling sticky DVDs and dead ladies’ crockery by day, in return for a place to kip at night.

When the shop is sold off to a young couple from the City, to be converted into a yoga school-bookshop-café, recently bereaved Havelock does all he can to protect their ‘home’—and his state of mind. But Ellis, resentful about their forced, toxic companionship, has other ideas...

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À propos de l'auteur

Declan Tan is a writer, editor and journalist based in Berlin. His work has appeared in Little White Lies, Huck magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Flaunt, and others. This is his first play.

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