{"product_id":"simon-stephens-international-plays-a-dark-dark-dark-dark-blue-maria-fortune-three-ghosts-9781350622159","title":"Simon Stephens International Plays: A Dark, Dark, Dark, Dark Blue; Maria; Fortune; Three Ghosts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"When we travel abroad we see our home with a clarity that we may never have been offered before.\" (Simon Stephens)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this compelling international collection, Olivier and Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens continues his bold interrogation of human fragility, connection, and transformation across cultures and continents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the haunting intimacy of \u003ci\u003eA Dark, Dark, Dark, Dark Blue\u003c\/i\u003e, to the lyrical solitude of \u003ci\u003eMaria\u003c\/i\u003e, the existential unease of \u003ci\u003eFortune\u003c\/i\u003e, and the spectral reckoning of \u003ci\u003eThree Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e, Stephens crafts theatrical worlds that transcend geography. These plays-written and premiered in cities from Stuttgart to Tokyo-are united by a restless curiosity and a deep empathy for the lives we lead in silence and in chaos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether collaborating with European directors or writing for stages far from home, Stephens' international work is marked by a fearless embrace of aesthetic diversity and emotional truth. This collection is a testament to his belief that theatre, at its best, is a conversation across borders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Stephens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama Play Collections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.9lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 6.24w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350622159","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48405871820937,"sku":"9781350622159","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_d0572280-f984-4d38-9d60-a4d77e70fa21.jpg?v=1790059305","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/simon-stephens-international-plays-a-dark-dark-dark-dark-blue-maria-fortune-three-ghosts-9781350622159","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}