Filthy Talk for Troubled Times: And Other Plays

by Neil LaBute

Book Overview

A collection of early work and new short pieces from "the bad boy of American theater" (Time).

Neil LaBute burst onto the American theater scene in 1989 with his controversial debut Filthy Talk for Troubled Times. Set in a barroom in Anytown, USA, and populated by a series of everymen (and two beleaguered everywomen), this series of frank exchanges explores the innumerable varieties of American intolerance. A unique snapshot...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593762828
• ISBN13: 9781593762827
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Soft Skull
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.7"