{"product_id":"blueorange-9781350011953","title":"Blue\/Orange","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou'll never keep me locked up, white man. This is one nigga you don't get to keep, white man. Cos I'm gonna bark every time you come near. D'you understand?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristopher has been confined to a psychiatric ward for a month. He wants out. The problem is he still thinks oranges are blue. His doctor, convinced he needs help, wants to section him. The senior consultant thinks it's all a question of culture: at home in Shepherd's Bush, Christopher will be amongst 'people who think just like him'. And besides, it costs taxpayer money to keep Christopher in care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRace, ethics, sanity and prejudice collide in Joe Penhall's exquisitely sharp 'state-of-the-nation' classic. \u003ci\u003eBlue\/Orange \u003c\/i\u003ewas first performed at the Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre, in April 2000. This edition has been published to coincide with the Young Vic's revival production in 2016.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joe Penhall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.28d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350011953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoe Penhall's plays include \u003ci\u003eSome Voices\u003c\/i\u003e (1994)\u003ci\u003e; Pale Horse\u003c\/i\u003e (1995)\u003ci\u003e; In Love and\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding \u003c\/i\u003e(1997)\u003ci\u003e; The Bullet\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eBlue\/Orange\u003c\/i\u003e (2000 - Evening Standard Best Play Award, the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play and the 2001 Olivier Award for Best New Play), \u003ci\u003eHaunted Child\u003c\/i\u003e (2011), \u003ci\u003eBirthday \u003c\/i\u003e(2012) and \u003ci\u003eSunny Afternoon \u003c\/i\u003e(2014).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44481113063539,"sku":"9781350011953","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_5f5a655d-7779-46e9-bc02-3bf8437833b6.jpg?v=1774528694","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/blueorange-9781350011953","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}