Cornermen
$30.60
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
25 January 2018
Summary
Mickey and his team of cornermen never seem to have much luck in the boxing world. The fighters they manage always end up losing and, after a disastrous last outing, no one wants to work with them.
All that changes when they sign Sid, a young boxer whose winning ways catapult them into a world of success they’ve never had before. However, you can’t win them all – soon Mickey has to choose between the life he’s enjoying, and the wellbeing of his young charge.
Tragic and funny, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848427426 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1848427425 |
| Author: | Oli Forsyth |
| Publisher: | Nick Hern Books |
| Imprint: | Nick Hern Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 25 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 114g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
| Series: | NHB Modern Plays |
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Critics Review
“Detailed but passionate, funny but with real sinews and a firm, forceful message, Oliver Forsyth’s Cornermen is a smart and immensely enjoyable play… a real knockout.” – The Stage
‘Thrilling… A striking new play by an exciting new writer’
* The Scotsman *‘Detailed but passionate, funny but with real sinews and a firm, forceful message, Oliver Forsyth’s Cornermen is a smart and immensely enjoyable play… a real knockout’
* The Stage *About The Author
Oli Forsyth
Oli Forsyth is a writer, poet, producer and actor from London. He established Smoke & Oakum Theatre in 2013.His plays include: Brace Brace (Royal Court Theatre, London, 2024); Happy Dave (2016); Aubade (2015); Cornermen (Old Red Lion Theatre, London, 2015 before playing at the Pleasance Courtyard, the New Diorama Theatre, Otherplace Brighton and the 2016 VAULT Festival) and Tinderbox (Theatre503, London; Edinburgh Festival Fringe; nominated for the Amnesty International Freedom and Speech Award).
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