{"product_id":"9781350355323","title":"Haunting of Susan A","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHaunting of Susan A\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMark Ravenhill\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'...the history of this pub, the possibilities of what once could have happened in this room in which we're now gathered …\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe possibilities'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten as a response to the 50th anniversary celebration of the King's Head Theatre, Mark Ravenhill premieres his first new play as Artistic Director.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on the traditions of a classic ghost story, \u003ci\u003eThe Haunting of Susan A\u003c\/i\u003e explores the power of the mind to make the unseen visible and for the cruelty of the past to haunt a room. Described as “a ghost story”, the play is Inspired by Ravenhill's love of the work of M.R. James and is set in the King's Head Theatre itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished alongside an introduction from Timberlake Wertenbaker, this text also includes Ravenhill's '101 notes on Playwriting', which caused a sensation on Twitter and appears in print for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMark Ravenhill\u003c\/b\u003e is an English playwright, actor and journalist. Ravenhill is one of the most widely-performed playwrights in British theatre of the late-20th and 21st centuries. His major plays include \u003ci\u003eShopping and Fucking, Some Explicit Polaroids, Mother Clap's Molly House, The Cut, Shoot Get Treasure Repeat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Cane\u003c\/i\u003e. He made his professional acting debut in his own monologue \u003ci\u003eProduct\u003c\/i\u003e, at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 July 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethuen Drama\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350355323\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51369599139980,"sku":"9781350355323","price":14.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_cd05a557-567b-4ee8-8506-383ed79dcdec.jpg?v=1783879785","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350355323","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}