{"product_id":"9781350041486","title":"Wheelchair on My Face; Charolais; The Humours of Bandon","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eWheelchair on My Face; Charolais; The Humours of Bandon\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSonya Kelly | Noni Stapleton | Margaret McAuliffe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrama \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hilarious volume brings together three funny, vibrant and theatrical monologue plays for female performers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wheelchair on My Face \u003c\/i\u003eby Sonya Kelly \u003cbr\u003eSonya tells her story about growing up with poor vision that went undiagnosed until she was seven years old. Combining memoir, theatre and stand-up comedy, this delightful story of a myopic child shows us how we can better the world even if we cannot see the world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharolais \u003c\/i\u003eby Noni Stapleton \u003cbr\u003eA dark comedy of love, longing and an intense rivalry with a Charolais cow. Siobhán is forced to share the affections of her farmer boyfriend with his beloved, prize-winning French heifer. Overcome with desire, Siobhán develops a homicidal jealousy for this cow, while feeling equally murderous towards her snobbish, soon-to-be mother in law. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Humours of Bandon \u003c\/i\u003eby Margaret McAuliffe \u003cbr\u003eNobody knows where their five year old will take that first after-school activity. To the surprise of her mother, Annie takes it all the way to the top – of the Irish Open Dancing Championships. Armed with optimism, drive and passion, Annie's about to learn that life doesn't always go according to plan. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeveloped as part of Show in a Bag, an artist development initiative of Dublin Fringe Festival; Fishamble: The New Play Company; and Irish Theatre Institute to resource theatre makers and actors. The plays were then produced by Fishamble, touring throughout Ireland, the UK, USA and Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSonya Kelly \u003c\/b\u003eis an Irish playwright and actor. Her debut solo show, \u003ci\u003eThe Wheelchair on My Face: a look back at a myopic childhood\u003c\/i\u003e, won a Scotsman Fringe First Award for new writing at the Edinburgh Fringe 2012 and was Critic's Pick in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eHow to Keep an Alien\u003c\/i\u003e debuted at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoni Stapleton \u003c\/b\u003eis an Irish actress, voiceover artist and  playwright. She graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting in 2002. She  wrote and performed \u003ci\u003eCharolais \u003c\/i\u003ein 2014.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMargaret McAuliffe\u003c\/b\u003e is an actress and playwright. She graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting in 2010. In 2016 her play \u003ci\u003eThe Humours of Bandon\u003c\/i\u003e enjoyed rave reviews, a sellout run in Bewley's Café Theatre and earned her the Bewley's Little Gem Award for Tiger Dublin Fringe 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 February 2017\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\u003e9781350041486\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\u003e112\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332452483212,"sku":"9781350041486","price":17.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_504fbd02-32cf-4e6d-9be5-d83e73b80c77.jpg?v=1783603456","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350041486","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}