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A Hundred Words for Snow is a complex, epic and undulating story by Tatty Hennessy that pitches themes of death and rebirth against a shifting backdrop of climate change, exploration and the uncertain geography of the North. It was first performed at the Arcola Theatre, London, in 2018, and was the winner of a VAULT Origins Award for outstanding new work from the VAULT Festival theatre program in 2018. It was revived at the Trafalgar Studios in the West End in January 2019.
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Tatty Hennessy is a writer and theatre director. Her writing for the stage includes the short plays Copycat and Distant Early Warning, as well as full-length works All That Lives and The Snow Queen. Her monologue play, A Hundred Words for Snow, was a finalist in the inaugural Heretic Voices competition, and was staged at the Arcola Theatre, London, in 2018.
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- PublisherNick Hern Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1848428251
- ISBN 13 9781848428256
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Its a bit weird to be sitting at the Arctic Circle chatting to a fit boy with your dads ashes in your backpack.Rory's dad was an explorer. Well, not literally. Literally, he was a geography teacher. But inside, she knows, he was Bear Grylls. And when he dies suddenly in an accident, Rory knows she needs to make one last expedition.With a plastic compass and Dad's ashes at her side, Rory sets off in the footsteps of all the dead beardy explorers before her, to get Dad to the North Pole. Before Mum finds out they've gone.Tatty Hennessy's play A Hundred Words for Snow is about being an explorer in a melting world. It's a coming-of-age story. With polar bears.The play won the Heretic Voices Monologue Competition and was first produced at the Arcola Theatre, London, in 2018. A new production was performed at the 2018 VAULT Festival, where it was the winner of a VAULT Origins Award for outstanding new work from the VAULT Festival. It then toured the UK, with a run at the Trafalgar Studios in London's West End in 2019.This edition also includes the diary of her research trip to the Arctic Circle, and the short play Distant Early Warning, set in 2053 in what was once Greenland.'Inspired and fast-paced, filled with taut observations and brilliant humour [has] creativity and joy running throughout' LondonTheatre1'A real gem warm, witty, and like its central character, heavily layered' The Stage'A blockbuster of how the very pointless nature of human endeavor is what makes us so brilliant' Exeunt Magazine'Extraordinary' A Younger TheatreVAULT Origins AwardWinner - Heretic Voices Monologue Competition A play about a teenage girl's solo journey to the North Pole with her father's ashes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781848428256
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