Purple Heart
by Bruce NorrisEstimated delivery 3-12 business days
Format Paperback
Condition Brand New
Description A deeply moving meditation on love, loss and grief, from the author of Clybourne Park.
A deeply moving meditation on love, loss and grief.October 1972. In a city somewhere in the American Midwest, Carla is trying to rebuild her life. Her husband is gone – killed in Vietnam. Now, under the watchful eye of her mother-in-law, she must raise her young son whilst struggling to avoid the sympathy of her local community. But everything changes with the unexpected arrival of a soldier on her doorstep.Bruce Norris's play Purple Heart was first performed by Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, in July 2002. It received its UK premiere at the Gate Theatre, London, in March 2013.'[A] searing acid burn of a play... laughs gulped down with horror'— Exeunt Magazine'Unpicks the rawest of human emotions... [Norris] artfully slices his way through the dialogue with humour and wit'— Whatsonstage.com'It bubbles with anger... excruciatingly funny dialogue'— Financial Times'An abiding mixture of laughter and deep sadness'— British Theatre Guide'A cracking play... with a tangible, angry compassion for ordinary Americans touched by foreign wars they barely comprehend'— Time Out
Bruce Norris is an American actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago.His plays include: Downstate (Steppenwolf, 2018; National Theatre, 2019); The Low Road (Royal Court Theatre, 2013); Clybourne Park (New York, 2010; Royal Court Theatre, 2010); The Pain and the Itch (Steppenwolf, 2005; Royal Court Theatre, 2007) and Purple Heart (Steppenwolf, 2002).His play Clybourne Park won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
- ISBN 184842308X
- ISBN-13 9781848423084
- Title Purple Heart
- Author Bruce Norris
- Format Paperback
- Year 2013
- Pages 114
- Publisher Nick Hern Books
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