{"product_id":"the-confessions-paperback-2","title":"The Confessions - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexander Zeldin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn intimate portrait of a life\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAustralia 1943 to London 2021, and everything in between. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlice is learning to be herself against the times. But how do the times shape who we are? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlaying out over a tumultuous eight decades, Alice's complex relationships become a common thread in her personal journey, in this intimate portrait of a life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlexander Zeldin (\u003ci\u003eLOVE, Faith, Hope and Charity\u003c\/i\u003e) returns to the National Theatre with this international collaboration. Following hours of interviews he brings a real life to stage, featuring music composed by Yannis Philippakis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Confessions \u003c\/i\u003epremiered in Vienna before touring to Athens, Barcelona and Paris as well as a run at the Avignon Festival 2023. This edition was published to coincide with the run at London's National Theatre in October 2023.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexander Zeldin\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and director for theatre and film. Alexander made work in Russia, South Korea and the Middle East as well as at the Naples Festival, before, between 2011-2014, developing a number of his own works as a teacher at East 15 Acting School. At this time, he also worked as an assistant director to Peter Brook and Marie-Helene Estienne. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis critically acclaimed play, \u003ci\u003eBeyond Caring\u003c\/i\u003e, which told the story of several temporary workers meeting on a night shift in a meat factory, had its World Premiere at the Yard Theatre in Hackney in 2014, before transferring to the Temporary Theatre at the National Theatre in 2015. In 2015 Alexander was the recipient of the Quercus Trust Award and was appointed as Associate Director at Birmingham Repertory Theatre. \u003ci\u003eBeyond Caring \u003c\/i\u003etoured the UK and a new US production, re-developed for the US by Alexander and produced by Lookingglass Theater in conjunction with David Schwimmer's company Dark Harbour Stories, opened in Chicago in April 2017.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51776297140512,"sku":"9781350456723","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c97118863c7b038547ab42a4c5434f29.webp?v=1780476384","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-confessions-paperback-2","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}