{"product_id":"9781474248419","title":"I and The Village","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eI and The Village\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSilva Semerciyan | Chris Megson | Jenny Stevens\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSo maybe I just want to opt out you know? Maybe I don't to be part of the master plan. The big assembly line in the sky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSummer in small-town America. Aimee Stright wants to be Banksy in a town that hates vandals. As outsiders investigate what happened on the day she walked into a church with a gun, it seems Aimee is one against the world and the world wants to know why.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the Bruntwood Playwriting Prize,\u003ci\u003e I And The Village\u003c\/i\u003e is a coming-of-age story that asks pointed questions about conformity, dissent and America's devotion to guns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe play received its world premiere at Theatre503, London, on 9 June 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSilva Semerciyan is a native of Michigan and she moved to the UK in 1998. While at university, she wrote \u003ci\u003eAnother Man's Son, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich won the William Saroyan Prize for Playwriting. Silva Semerciyan's play \u003ci\u003eGather Ye Rosebuds \u003c\/i\u003ewon the Best New Play award at the Brighton Fringe Festival in 2013. She holds a BA in English from the University of Michigan and an MPhil in Playwriting from the University of Birmingham. She currently lectures in Drama and English in Bristol and is on attachment to the National Theatre Studio.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 June 2015\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\u003e9781474248419\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\u003e96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332085252236,"sku":"9781474248419","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_5a3d3a8f-005f-4d4c-8368-a31e84608239.jpg?v=1783601395","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781474248419","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}