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'Boys Life' & 'Search And Destroy'

Exploring love, relationships, and corporate intrigue in theater

Howard Korder author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:25th Aug '97

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'Boys Life' & 'Search And Destroy' cover

This collection features two plays that explore love, relationships, and the complexities of modern life. Boys Life and Search and Destroy offer profound insights.

In Boys Life and Search and Destroy, Howard Korder presents two compelling narratives that explore the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of modern life. Boys Life delves into the intricacies of love and growing up in New York City, capturing the essence of youth with its raw emotions and relatable characters. The play has been lauded as a significant contribution to American theater, with critics noting Korder's ability to create a substantial work that resonates with audiences. The Village Voice highlights the play's depth, emphasizing Korder's emerging presence in the theater scene.

Search and Destroy shifts the focus to corporate politics and the often murky waters of personal relationships. This gripping play examines the consequences of ambition and the inherent risks of taking chances in life. With powerful dialogue and a thought-provoking narrative, Korder invites the audience to question the moral implications of their choices. The Daily Telegraph captures the essence of the play, remarking on its suspenseful nature that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the unfolding drama.

Together, these plays showcase Korder's talent for weaving intricate stories that reflect the human experience. They challenge the audience to confront their own lives and relationships, making Boys Life and Search and Destroy essential reads for anyone interested in contemporary theater.

ISBN: 9780413712004

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 10mm

Weight: 188g

160 pages