Talk about the Passion and Rattlesnakes - Farrow, Graham
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Two hard-hitting plays linked by the theme of retribution, exploring the media's fascination with serial killers, and the fall-out from infidelity in marriage Talk about the Passion: A young child is horrifically murdered; the autobiography of the serial killer is a hit publication. Jason Carroway is forced to endure the guilt at failing to protect his son and the subsequent media attention that accompanies the controversial release of the killer's autobiography. The play is a moving and powerful exploration of loss, society's collusion in the glamorisation of evil, and the desire for justice.…mehr

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Two hard-hitting plays linked by the theme of retribution, exploring the media's fascination with serial killers, and the fall-out from infidelity in marriage Talk about the Passion: A young child is horrifically murdered; the autobiography of the serial killer is a hit publication. Jason Carroway is forced to endure the guilt at failing to protect his son and the subsequent media attention that accompanies the controversial release of the killer's autobiography. The play is a moving and powerful exploration of loss, society's collusion in the glamorisation of evil, and the desire for justice. Rattlesnakes examines the seedy world of the gigolo providing sex to bored and lonely wives. A vigilante group of betrayed husbands seek retribution in this hard-hitting study of betrayal and personal failure. Talk about the Passion has been produced in the US, Australia and New Zealand and has been adapted by the author for the screen. Published to tie in with productions at the New End Theatre, Hampstead and Arc, Stockton in September 2004.
Autorenporträt
Graham Farrow is an award-winning, playwright, screenwriter, novelist and journalist from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. His first novel, Speak no Evil, received a Commonwealth Writers Prize nomination in 1989 and he has received numerous awards and commendations for his short stories. His first play, Hair of the Dog was premièred in 1990 and revived in London to great acclaim eight years later. Further plays include, Down amongst the Dead Men (London, 1993), The Boys are Back in Town (Salisbury, 1994), Lake of Fire (Lansing, Michigan, 2005), Pure Morning (Indianapolis, 2009), Stay with me till Dawn, (London, 2010) and Still, (Chicago, 2013), Every Breath you Take (Lansing 2016). His two most famous and most produced plays, Talk about the Passion and Rattlesnakes are both published by Methuen and are multi award winners, critically acclaimed and produced globally Rattlesnakes was recently made into an award winning feature film starring Jack Coleman and Jimmy Jean Louis and received a world wide cinema release in September 2019. Talk about the Passion, which has been translated into several languages, is currently in development as a motion picture with Kairos Film Productions of Rome. The play will also run in Rome, Tuscany, Amsterdam, Berlin, Sydney, New Delhi, London and Bangkok in 2021 Talk about the Passion received it's Asian premiere in Istanbul in November 2018, starring and directed by celebrated Turkish actor, Emre Kinay. It received a national tour in Turkey in 2019. His stage play, Every Breath you Take, is currently in development as a feature film by AEON studios, Paris and his short story 'Caught in the Gin Trap' is to be made into a short film in Paris in October 2020, produced by Balade Sauvage productions. His latest stage play 'Push the Sky Away' will receive its world premiere in Amsterdam in 2021.