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Battle Royal

Battle Royal

by NickStafford (Author), NickStafford (Author)

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    Paperback 1999

    $23.35
Synopsis

1795: England is at war with France, women are seen but not heard, and the Prince Regent, a man with 'an undeserved reputation for enjoying the amusements of his position whilst not embracing duties', is under pressure to marry and produce and heir.

$23.35

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 144
 Edition: Main
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 06 Dec 1999
ISBN 10: 0571204465
ISBN 13: 9780571204465
Book Overview: Battle Royal by Nick Stafford is a brilliant and allegorical retelling of the eighteenth century dramas of the Kings and Queens of England.

Author Bio
Nick Stafford's stage plays include The Canal Ghost, The Whisper of Angels' Wings, Moll Cutpurse, The Snow Queen, Listen with dA dA, The Devil's Only Sleeping, The Go Between, Battle Royal, Luminosity, Love Me Tonight, Katherine Desouza and his adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's novel, War Horse (Tony Award, Best Play 2011). His plays for radio include A Matter of Sex (winner of Sony Gold Award Best Original Script), Ring of Roses, La Petite Mort, The List, A Year and a Day, The Fire Inside, Birdsong,, A Thousand Acres and Frankenstein. His TV films include The Missing Finger. His screenplays include The Blue Suit, Pity (winner of Dennis Potter Play of the Year Award 1998) and Katherine Desouza. His first novel, Armistice, was published in 2010.