{"product_id":"a-number-9781559362252","title":"A Number","description":"Caryl Churchill, hailed by Tony Kushner as \"the greatest living English language playwright,\" has turned her extraordinary dramatic gifts to the subject of human cloning--how might a man feel to discover that he is only one in a number of identical copies. And which one of him is the original. . . ? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Churchill's harrowing bioethics fable leaves us with a number of things to chew on.\" -Kris Vire, \u003ci\u003eTime Out Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eA Number\u003c\/i\u003e confirms Churchill's status as the first dramatist of the 21st century. On the face of it, it is human cloning... Like all Churchill's best plays, \u003ci\u003eA Number deals\u003c\/i\u003e with both the essentials and the extremities of human experience... The questions this brilliant, harrowing play asks are almost unanswerable, which is why they must be asked.\" -\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Caryl Churchill's magnificent new play only last an hour but contains more drama, and more ideas, than most writers manage in a dozen full-length works.\" -\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaryl Churchill\u003c\/b\u003e has written for the stage, television and radio. A renowned and prolific playwright, her plays include\u003ci\u003e Cloud Nine, Top Girls, Far Away, Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?, Bliss, Love and Information, Mad Forest\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Number\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2002, she received the Obie Lifetime Achievement Award and 2010, she was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Theatre Communications Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781559362252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.74h x 5.12w x 0.17d","brand":"Caryl Churchill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36659781337244,"sku":"9781559362252","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c5c5fb5f-6260-4a5d-9f36-5188b1a39c96.jpg?v=1603895461","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-number-9781559362252","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}