Cloud 9
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781559360999 (1559360992)
ASIN: 1559360992
Publish date: April 1st 1995
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Pages no: 88
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Read For School,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
College,
Social Issues,
Gender,
Class
I think this is a play that's better of being seen than read. I don't know if I liked it or not. It was something new, that was sure. The characters were an intricate mess of genders and who had sex with who and old women masturbating. I think I need to read it again sometime.
[These note were made in 1984:]. It's curious how much flatter this play seems on paper. Its politics are played up; its human emotions played down. It really took the lip-smacking enthusiasm of that fine Toronto cast I saw to make it come alive. I had once again to admire the ingenuity that created...