Description: My Father's Fable by Faith Omole A gripping story of grief, belonging, and a family on the edge from Alfred Fagon Award-winner Faith Omole. Premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Shall we have a real conversation? I am ready to stop pretending if you are.Peace didnt know what she needed when her father died. Then she found Bolu, her halfbrother from Nigeria, whom she didnt know existed. Filled with grief and a thousand questions, Peace ignores her mothers concerns, and invites Bolu to England. His arrival feels like something clicking into place.But questions about this strangers intentions and his mysterious past hang heavy in the air. Desperate to keep her fractured family – and herself – together, Peace must face the fact that the answers she desperately seeks might just lead to everything falling apart.Faith Omoles play My Fathers Fable is a gripping story of grief, belonging, and a family on the edge. It was first performed at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024, directed by Rebekah Murrell.Gripping and amusing... satisfyingly well-crafted... The writing is vigorous with understanding and wit— The TimesA thriller... delves into identity and complicated family relationships with flair... Omole writes conversation so genuine it feels like were peering nosily into their home— GuardianGripping... packs a punch... had the audience around me gasping out loud... Omole knows how to tell one hell of a story— Time OutCompelling and confident... a heartfelt exploration of families, past and future... My Fathers Fable will have you wincing, laughing and gasping out loud in equal measure— WhatsOnStageReally lively and emotionally deep... beautifully written, with enormous perceptiveness and great good humour... My Fathers Fable is both fun and a profoundly felt family drama— Arts DeskEmotional and fulfilling— Reviews HubWonderfully written... thrilling, gripping and emotive— Theatre Weekly Author Biography Faith Omole is an actor and writer, winner of the prestigious Alfred Fagon Award, the leading theatre prize for Black playwrights.Her plays include: My Fathers Fable (Bush Theatre, 2024) and Kaleidoscope (unproduced, winner of the 2023 Alfred Fagon Award). Review Gripping and amusing... satisfyingly well-crafted... The writing is vigorous with understanding and wit * The Times *A thriller... delves into identity and complicated family relationships with flair... Omole writes conversation so genuine it feels like were peering nosily into their home * Guardian *Gripping... packs a punch... had the audience around me gasping out loud... Omole knows how to tell one hell of a story * Time Out *Compelling and confident... a heartfelt exploration of families, past and future... My Fathers Fable will have you wincing, laughing and gasping out loud in equal measure * WhatsOnStage *Really lively and emotionally deep... beautifully written, with enormous perceptiveness and great good humour... My Fathers Fable is both fun and a profoundly felt family drama * Arts Desk *Emotional and fulfilling * Reviews Hub *Wonderfully written... thrilling, gripping and emotive * Theatre Weekly *If youre after tension, youll find it aplenty... a comic thriller that ramps up the tension and keeps the audience guessing... Omole is a talent to be reckoned with, telling stories we all need to hear * Broadway World *Marvellous... Omoles writing is authentic and natural... startling, affecting, and incredibly powerful... a roaring success * All That Dazzles * Details ISBN1839043725 Author Faith Omole Publisher Nick Hern Books Series NHB Modern Plays Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781839043727 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-06-27 Imprint Nick Hern Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General UK Release Date 2024-06-27 Pages 120 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161557721;
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