Love Me Tonight

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Love Me Tonight
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Nick Stafford
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 127
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9780571227266
ClassificationsDewey:822.914
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Faber & Faber
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publication Date 4 November 2004
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The need for love is intensified by grief. When the last guests leave Vince's wake, his immediate family turn to each other, longing to connect. But the family proves to be both a refuge and a burden as they struggle to find the comfort they crave.Love Me Tonight premiered at the Hampstead Theatre, London, in October 2004.

Author Biography

Nick Stafford's stage plays include The Canal Ghost, The Whisper of Angels' Wings, Moll Cutpurse, The Snow Queen, Listen with dA dA, The Devil's Only Sleeping, The Go Between, Battle Royal, Luminosity, Love Me Tonight, Katherine Desouza and his adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's novel, War Horse (Tony Award, Best Play 2011). His plays for radio include A Matter of Sex (winner of Sony Gold Award Best Original Script), Ring of Roses, La Petite Mort, The List, A Year and a Day, The Fire Inside, Birdsong,, A Thousand Acres and Frankenstein. His TV films include The Missing Finger. His screenplays include The Blue Suit, Pity (winner of Dennis Potter Play of the Year Award 1998) and Katherine Desouza. His first novel, Armistice, was published in 2010.