{"product_id":"9781468308471","title":"Lovely Head and Other Plays","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeil LaBute is arguably the most challenging, provocative, and acclaimed playwright of his generation. \u003cem\u003eLovely Head and Other Plays\u003c\/em\u003e brings together his most masterful and affecting recent shorter works.\u003c\/p\u003e The title play, which had its American premiere at La MaMa in 2012, rivetingly explores the relationship between a nervous older man and a glib young prostitute, as their evening together drives toward a startling conclusion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Also included is the one-act play \u003cem\u003eThe Great War\u003c\/em\u003e, which looks at a divorcing couple and the ground they need to cross to reach their own end of hostilities; \u003cem\u003eIn the Beginning\u003c\/em\u003e, which was written as a response to the Occupy movement and produced around the world in 2012-13 as part of Theatre Uncut; \u003cem\u003eThe Wager\u003c\/em\u003e, the stage version of the film \u003cem\u003eDouble or Nothing\u003c\/em\u003e starring Adam Brody; the two-handers \u003cem\u003eA Guy Walks Into a Bar, Over the River and Through the Woods,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eStrange Fruit\u003c\/em\u003e; and two powerful new monologues, \u003cem\u003eBad Girl\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Pony of Love.\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"The Overlook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47167570149616,"sku":"9781468308471","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781468308471_p0.jpg?v=1763695528","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781468308471","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}