{"product_id":"9781913630249","title":"Hard to Swallow","description":"Author: Mark Wheeller\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781913630249\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Salamander Street Ltd\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Sep 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 104 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e2020 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable text for GCSE 9-1Drama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on Maureen Dunbar's award-winning book and film Catherine: The Story of a Young Girl Who Died of Anorexia Nervosa. Catherine Dunbar died in 1984, after a seven-year battle against anorexia nervosa. She was just twenty-two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Wheeller's potent documentary play uses the words from Catherine's diaries and also of those most closely involved and affected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 2020 edition includes a foreword by the late Maureen Dunbar, unseen extra scenes and a reflection by Mark, on the astonishing journey of this widely studied play since its first performances, including one by OYT on the Olivier Stage of the Royal National Theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for: Key Stage 3\/4, BTEC, GCSE\u003cbr\u003e75 minutes approximately\u003cbr\u003e6 female, 3 male, 22 female\/male, or 3 female and 2 male with doubling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This play reaches moments of almost unbearable intensity... naturalistic scenes flow seamlessly into sequences of highlystylisedtheatre... such potent theatre!\"\u003cbr\u003eVera Lustig, The Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Elegantly structured, highly informative, and imaginativelytheatrical. There wasn't a dry eye in the house.\"\u003cbr\u003eAnne McFerran, Stage and Television Today\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925011054750,"sku":"ING-9781913630249","price":21.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781913630249.jpg?v=1782957352","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781913630249","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}