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Overview
Nineteen-year-old science genius Luke finally has some peace to work on the extraordinary box in his living room, holed up in a dingy flat on a near-abandoned Middlesbrough housing estate.
After his unbalanced brother Rob introduces him to a wealthy out-of-towner they're thrown into a dangerous world that threatens to tear the brothers apart and unleash the power inside his invention.
Brilliant Adventures is a fast paced tale of brotherhood, addiction and breaking the laws of physics.
After his unbalanced brother Rob introduces him to a wealthy out-of-towner they're thrown into a dangerous world that threatens to tear the brothers apart and unleash the power inside his invention.
Brilliant Adventures is a fast paced tale of brotherhood, addiction and breaking the laws of physics.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781472507044 |
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Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publication date: | 07/03/2013 |
Series: | Modern Plays |
Pages: | 136 |
Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.50(d) |
About the Author
Alistair McDowall is from the north east of England. In 2011, his play Brilliant Adventures was awarded a Bruntwood Judge's Award, leading it to be produced by the Royal Exchange. Previous plays include Plain Jane, Some Stories, and 5:30. He has been on attachment with the Royal Court, Paines Plough and Channel 4.
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