{"product_id":"9781472574954","title":"Sleeping Beauty","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJez Bond | Mark Cameron\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrama \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere will come a point in every witch's life where the scales are tipped so far to one side that the world, nature, humanity - whatever you want to call it - finally fights back. The demons are expelled and we return to the natural state. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e is the fairytale of the beautiful princess Arabella who pricks her finger on a spindle and sleeps for a hundred years. Here adapted for the stage, you can join a host of characters for a night of magic, romance and laughter. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this quirky and flamboyant new stage version of the traditional story by Jez Bond and Mark Cameron, the battle of good versus evil is given a facelift, bringing this fairytale vividly to life through comedy, drama and original songs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe songs are included at the back of the edition (melody with chord symbols).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJez Bond\u003c\/b\u003e won the Channel Four Theatre Director Bursary, under which he trained at Watford Palace Theatre. In 2010, he founded London's Park Theatre, leading the £3m project and taking the reins as Artistic Director when it opened, to critical acclaim, in 2013. He was recently named in the Evening Standard's Power 1000L a list of the one thousand most influential Londoners. As a director his credits include \u003ci\u003eAdult Supervision\u003c\/i\u003e (Park Theatre); \u003ci\u003eThe Fame Game\u003c\/i\u003e (Tour of Austria); \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e (Salisbury Playhouse); \u003ci\u003eOliver! \u003c\/i\u003e(starring Rowan Atkinson, Oxford); \u003ci\u003eI Have Been Here Before\u003c\/i\u003e (Watford Palace Theatre); \u003ci\u003eThe Twits\u003c\/i\u003e (Tour of Switzerland); \u003ci\u003eMisconceptions \u003c\/i\u003e(Hong Kong Arts Centre); \u003ci\u003eBig Boys\u003c\/i\u003e (Croydon Warehouse); \u003ci\u003eShot of Genius\u003c\/i\u003e (Leicester Square); \u003ci\u003eCanaries Sometimes Sing \u003c\/i\u003e(Kings Head \u0026amp; France); and \u003ci\u003eA Season in South Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (Old Vic). As a dramaturg, he has worked with writers at Soho Theatre, Theatre Royal Stratford East, Royal Court and Young Vic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Cameron\u003c\/b\u003e is and actor and scriptwriter. Television credits include \u003ci\u003eWaterloo Road\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eEastenders\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Roman Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eVincent\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Royal\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFifty Five Degrees North\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDoctors \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eExtreme Endurance\u003c\/i\u003e, plus regular characters in \u003ci\u003eCoronation Street\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSteel River Blues \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eEmmerdale\u003c\/i\u003e. Film includes D.I. Hackman in \u003ci\u003eScar Tissue\u003c\/i\u003e (UK cinema release 2012); The Boss in \u003ci\u003eThe Boss\u003c\/i\u003e (2012 Reed Festival short film winner); Norman Hunter in \u003ci\u003eThe Damned United\u003c\/i\u003e, and John in \u003ci\u003eTomo \u003c\/i\u003e(Sundance Film Festival Winner). Theatre includes the Dame in \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e (Salisbury Playhouse); Chancer in \u003ci\u003eMathematics of the Heart \u003c\/i\u003e(Theatre 503 and winner of Brighton Fringe Festival 2011 Best Play); Dorante in \u003ci\u003eThe Game of Love\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand Chance\u003c\/i\u003e (national tour); Alfredo in \u003ci\u003eThe Breakfast Soldiers\u003c\/i\u003e (Contact Theatre, Manchester); and Petruchio in \u003ci\u003eThe Taming of the Shrew \u003c\/i\u003e(Shakespeare in the Park).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 February 2014\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\u003e9781472574954\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\u003e152\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332022173836,"sku":"9781472574954","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_1bfbbb2f-87ff-4f7c-b2c3-d475a1a3f6e7.jpg?v=1783600990","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781472574954","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}