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The Vermont Plays

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The Vermont Plays is Annie Baker's debut collection of plays, showcasing intimate portraits of everyday people in small-town settings. THE ALIENS captures the quiet bonds among three misfits who connect through friendship and music behind a coffee shop. CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION offers a contemplative glimpse into adult learning and self-discovery within a drama class. NOCTURAMA delves into dark comedy as a man returns home to live with his mother and stepfather, stirring complex family dynamics. Finally, BODY AWARENESS examines the nuances of a nontraditional family confronted by an unexpected visitor, highlighting themes of acceptance and understanding.
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This collection is ideal for readers and theatre enthusiasts drawn to contemporary drama that explores the subtleties of human relationships and small-town life with emotional depth and quiet humour.

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This is the debut play collection of American playwright Annie Baker, and includes her Obie award-winning play CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION.

-Advertising in American Theatre magazine. -Author signings.

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The debut play collection of Annie Baker includes The Aliens: an exploration of friendship and music in the lives of three misfits behind a coffee shop;

Circle Mirror Transformation: a meditation on life within the rhythms of an adult drama class;

Nocturama: a dark comedy in which a grown son returns home to live with his mother and stepfather;

and Body Awareness: a close look at a nontraditional family dealing with an unexpected guest.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781559363891

Publisher: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 June 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 675g

Pages: 494

About the Author

Annie Baker is the resident playwright at Signature Theatre, and won the Obie Award for Best New American Play for *CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION*.

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