{"product_id":"rita-sue-and-bob-too-9781350061460","title":"Rita, Sue and Bob Too","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDo you think it would be better if you and me got ourselves steady boyfriends?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBest friends Rita and Sue get a lift home from married Bob after babysitting his kids. When he takes the scenic route and offers them a bit of fun, the three start a fling each of them think they control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAndrea Dunbar's semi-autobiographical play, written for the Royal Court Theatre in 1982 when she was just 19, is a vivid portrait of girls caught between brutal childhood and an unpromising future, both hungry for adult adventure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold with wicked humour, startling insight and a great ear for dialogue, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eRita Sue and Bob Too\u003c\/i\u003e was published to coincide with director Max Stafford-Clark's major new production produced by Out of Joint, Bolton Octagon and the Royal Court Theatre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrea Dunbar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350061460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Dunbar \u003c\/b\u003ewas a British playwright. Her first play was \u003ci\u003eThe Arbor\u003c\/i\u003e (1977), a brilliant depiction of an abusive father and daughter relationship. The play premiered at the Royal Court, directed by Max Stafford-Clark, winning the Young Writers' Festival. Her most well-known piece for theatre is \u003ci\u003eRita, Sue and Bob Too\u003c\/i\u003e (1982), which was set in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and was a study of the sexual adventures of teenage girls. This was adapted for a film in 1986. Her third play, \u003ci\u003eShirley\u003c\/i\u003e was produced in 1986. She died of a brain haemorrhage in 1990, at the age of 29.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44784428941427,"sku":"9781350061460","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4a21a00b-29f3-44f2-9b26-10d019a0aadd.jpg?v=1776256281","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/rita-sue-and-bob-too-9781350061460","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}