{"product_id":"9781474253710","title":"peddling","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003epeddling\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHarry Melling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eif I was gold almighty himself,\u003cbr\u003eand destroyed this first attempt at life.\u003cbr\u003ewhat would my second version be?\u003cbr\u003e. . . a dead end of endless possibility.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA pedlar boy wakes up in a field somewhere in London, surrounded by the remnants of the night before\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eWith no memory of how he has come to be there, he knows he must go back to the start in order to understand it all. His attempts to retrace events from the previous days lead him on a haunting journey where everything comes into question: his life, his world, his future.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003epeddling \u003c\/i\u003eis Harry Melling's remarkable debut play following a day in the life of a door-to-door salesman as he battles difficult questions and attempts to come to terms with the resulting truths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003epeddling \u003c\/i\u003ereceived  its world premiere at Hightide Festival on 10 April 2014, performed by  Harry Melling, before transferring to 59E59 Theatre, NY, for a four-week  run. It was revived in 2015 by HighTide at the Arcola Theatre, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarry Melling \u003c\/b\u003ebegan his career at eleven-years-old appearing in  the Harry Potter films playing Dudley Dursley. He subsequently went on  to train at LAMDA and has since appeared in productions such as \u003ci\u003eMother Courage and her Children\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWomen Beware Women\u003c\/i\u003e (both National Theatre), \u003ci\u003eSchool For Scandal \u003c\/i\u003e(Barbican\/Holland Festival), \u003ci\u003eWhen Did You Last See My Mother?\u003c\/i\u003e (Trafalgar Studios), \u003ci\u003eI Am A Camera\u003c\/i\u003e (Southwark Playhouse), \u003ci\u003eSmack Family Robinsons\u003c\/i\u003e (Rose Theatre Kingston), and \u003ci\u003eThe Hothouse\u003c\/i\u003e (Trafalgar Studios), \u003ci\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/i\u003e at Chichester Festival\/BAM, playing The Fool opposite Frank Langella's King Lear. Televison credits include \u003ci\u003eJoe Mistry; Garrow's Law; Merlin; Just William \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFriends and Crocodiles\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003epeddling \u003c\/i\u003eis the first play that he's written.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 March 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\u003e9781474253710\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":51332045537420,"sku":"9781474253710","price":16.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_8bef3048-026a-40ef-9a2a-b895da206997.jpg?v=1783601246","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781474253710","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}