Mercury Fur
Title | Mercury Fur |
Year for Search | 2005 |
Authors | Ridley, Philip(b. 1964) |
Pagination | 127 pp. |
Date Published | 2005 |
Publisher | Methuen Drama |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Dystopian play set in future largely destroyed London, where many people are addicted to a drug that causes memory loss. The play focuses on a group of boys in the East End who earn money selling the drug and putting on parties in which wealthy people pay to live out their fantasies. In the part that is the focus of the play, that is the murder of a child. |
Info Notes | Play first performed at the Drum Theatre, Plymouth, England February 10, 2005 |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (b. 1964) |
Full Text | 2005 Ridley, Philip (b. 1964). Mercury Fur. London: Methuen Drama. 127 pp. PSt Dystopian play set in future largely destroyed London, where many people are addicted to a drug that causes memory loss. The play focuses on a group of boys in the East End who earn money selling the drug and putting on parties in which wealthy people pay to live out their fantasies. In the part that is the focus of the play, that is the murder of a child. Play first performed at the Drum Theatre, Plymouth, England February 10, 2005. |