Bøker av Chris (Author) Thorpe

A monologue for younger actors seeking new writing from an up-and-coming playwright.

One woman attempts to articulate her experience of physical pain.

Status is a show about someone who doesn't want his any more. A globe-spanning journey of attempted escape, with songs along the way. Status springs from conversations about who we might be, and whether your country needs you more than you might need it.

"Nothing's very far away from anything, is it, in this country? Not really?". Chris Thorpe's cycle of six warm, witty new plays crosses northern England, from a sheep farm in Eskdale via a tourist information centre in Whitby to Manchester, and explores the landscapes that surround us and how we live with each other.

"A thousand people are taking a sip of coffee within the city limits of Johannesburg, each unaware of the other doing it, each one necessarily thinking they are the only one."

A stunning series of interlocking stories about the moments when life offers you a choice between heroism and compromise, and what happens after you choose, from Fringe First winning playwright and theatre-maker Chris Thorpe.