{"product_id":"9781474231817","title":"Four minutes twelve seconds","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eFour minutes twelve seconds\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJames Fritz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrama \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHe says they all do it. These kids, you know, they've got their phones. Film everything. Can't say I blame them. I would at that age.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeventeen-year-old Jack is the apple of his mother's eye. His parents, Di and David, have devoted their lives to giving him every opportunity they never had. As a result, Jack is smart, outgoing, and well on his way to achieving the grades to study Law at Durham University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut a startling incident outside the school gates threatens to ruin everything they've striven for: an incident that suggests a deep hatred of their son. As events begin to accelerate, Di and David start to doubt Jack's closest friends, Jack himself, and ultimately themselves – who can they trust?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a world where smartphones are ubiquitous, James Fritz's deeply provocative and topical drama throws a light on the sorts of insidious opportunities new technology offers – where nothing dies online, except reputation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFour Minutes Twelve Seconds\u003c\/i\u003e was runner-up for the Verity Bargate Award in 2013. It received its world premiere at Hampstead Theatre in the Downstairs space on 2 October 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Fritz lives in London and graduated from the Central School of  Speech and Drama with an MA in Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media. \u003ci\u003eFour minutes twelve seconds\u003c\/i\u003e is his first full-length play and was runner-up for the Soho Theatre's 2013 Verity Bargate Award. His first play, \u003ci\u003eLines\u003c\/i\u003e ('a highly promising original debut', \u003ci\u003eThe Stage\u003c\/i\u003e), was produced at the Rosemary Branch Theatre in April 2011and was one of \u003ci\u003eExeunt\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's critic's picks of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 October 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\u003e9781474231817\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\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57327438758028,"sku":"9781474231817","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_ef196e02-58bb-4672-8ab3-fb4ad74c20b1.jpg?v=1789055857","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781474231817","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}