Rainer - Max Wilkinson

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Résumé :
Some guys listen to music, some guys like to sing. I like to work people out. Rainer is a solitary delivery rider, moving across London, delivering food to whoever will summon her. From luxury flats to leafy suburbs, she loves to create stories in her head, re-imagining London as one of her favourite sci-fi films or Scorsese's Taxi Driver. She loves her life. Until reality starts to slip and she begins forgetting stuff - even the city she knows so well. And when her one-time lover Jack disappears, when her mum keeps on calling, she has to ask herself: is everything really okay? A one-woman show partly inspired by Dylan Thomas's Under Milkwood, Rainer is a celebration of a city and the people within it, seen and unseen. It was a finalist for Samuel French's Off-Broadway Award, longlisted for Theatre Uncut's Political Playwriting Award and winner of the Prix Royal competition in Paris. This edition was published to coincide with the production at the Arcola Theatre, London, in June 2022....

Biographie:
Max Wilkinson is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, fascinated with characters trying to navigate an increasingly absurd world. He has won the Screen to Screen Award, the Paris Prix and was a finalist for the Nick Drake Award, Theatre Uncut's Political Playwriting Award, Samuel French's Off-Broadway Awards and was recently nominated for an Off West Award. He has had work staged at Theatre 503, the Arcola, Paines Plough, the King's Head and many others. He was commissioned by Pennway Productions for his first large budget feature film Ghost Fruit, and his critically-acclaimed play, Rainer played at the Arcola Theatre in summer 2022 and has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4....

Sommaire:
Max Wilkinson is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, fascinated with characters trying to navigate an increasingly absurd world. He has won the Screen to Screen Award, the Paris Prix and was a finalist for the Nick Drake Award, Theatre Uncut's Political Playwriting Award, Samuel French's Off-Broadway Awards and was recently nominated for an Off West Award. He has had work staged at Theatre 503, the Arcola, Paines Plough, the King's Head and many others. He was commissioned by Pennway Productions for his first large budget feature film Ghost Fruit, and his critically-acclaimed play, Rainer played at the Arcola Theatre in summer 2022 and has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4....