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− | ''[[Or You Could Kiss Me]]'' is a play for puppets by | + | ''[[Or You Could Kiss Me]]'' is a play for puppets by [[Neil Bartlett]] |
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Set in the winter of 2036, in a shabby apartment in Port Elizabeth, two old men search for a way to say goodbye after a lifetime spent together. | Set in the winter of 2036, in a shabby apartment in Port Elizabeth, two old men search for a way to say goodbye after a lifetime spent together. | ||
− | In the perfect summer of 1971, in a very different South Africa, their handsome younger selves search for the courage to fall in love. And poised halfway between these two stories – one imagined, one remembered – their real-life counterparts bear witness to both the beginning and ending of an incredible journey. | + | In the perfect summer of 1971, in a very different South Africa, their handsome younger selves search for the courage to fall in love with each other. And poised halfway between these two stories – one imagined, one remembered – their real-life counterparts bear witness to both the beginning and ending of an incredible journey. |
Text published as ''[[Or You Could Kiss Me]]'' (Oberon Modern Plays) Paperback – May 17, 2011 | Text published as ''[[Or You Could Kiss Me]]'' (Oberon Modern Plays) Paperback – May 17, 2011 | ||
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https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2010/oct/10/or-you-could-kiss-me-review | https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2010/oct/10/or-you-could-kiss-me-review | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Or_You_Could_Kiss_Me | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Or_You_Could_Kiss_Me |
Revision as of 11:09, 20 November 2023
Or You Could Kiss Me is a play for puppets by Neil Bartlett
The original text
Set in the winter of 2036, in a shabby apartment in Port Elizabeth, two old men search for a way to say goodbye after a lifetime spent together.
In the perfect summer of 1971, in a very different South Africa, their handsome younger selves search for the courage to fall in love with each other. And poised halfway between these two stories – one imagined, one remembered – their real-life counterparts bear witness to both the beginning and ending of an incredible journey.
Text published as Or You Could Kiss Me (Oberon Modern Plays) Paperback – May 17, 2011
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2010/oct/10/or-you-could-kiss-me-review