Carnival War (Penguin Plays & Screenplays)

Carnival War by Michael Hastings is a play published by Penguin Books Ltd in 1981. This edition, written in English and spanning 145 pages, is set against the vibrant backdrop of the Notting Hill Carnival. The narrative explores the dynamics and interactions that unfold during this culturally significant event, providing a lens into the experiences and stories that emerge from the festivities.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of characters and situations that reflect the complexities of community and celebration. The play delves into the themes surrounding cultural identity and social interaction, capturing the essence of the carnival atmosphere. Through its portrayal of the Notting Hill Carnival, Carnival War invites readers to engage with the multifaceted nature of this iconic event and the diverse voices that contribute to its legacy.