Wrecks And Other Plays
Wrecks And Other Plays by Neil LaBute, published by Macmillan on July 10, 2007, is a collection that delves into the complexities of human relationships. This edition comprises 123 pages and is presented in English. The central piece, “Wrecks,” poses a thought-provoking question about the nature of love and deception through the character of Edward Carr, a grieving widower navigating the intricacies of his past and present.
Readers will encounter a blend of drama that examines the darker aspects of love and societal expectations. Alongside “Wrecks,” this collection includes short plays such as “Liars’ Club,” “Coax,” and the previously unpublished “Falling in Like,” offering a diverse exploration of themes related to human connection and honesty. Each play invites reflection on the boundaries of affection and the truths we confront in our relationships.
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Can someone honestly love a person whom they have deceived for thirty years? This is the central question behind Wrecks, Neil LaBute’s latest foray into the dark side of human nature. Meet Edward Carr: loving father, successful businessman, grieving widower. In this concise powerhouse of a play, LaBute limns the boundaries of love, exploring the limits of what society will accept versus what the heart will desire. This collection also features rarely staged short plays, including “Liars’ Club,” “Coax,” and the never-before-seen “Falling in Like.”
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