{"product_id":"9781780013534","title":"Cause Célèbre (NHB Modern Plays)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBased on the true story of Alma Rattenbury, who, in 1935, went on trial with her eighteen-year-old lover for the murder of her husband. In the play, Terence Rattigan pits Alma against a formidable lady juror, whose own life offers a plangent counterpoint to the central tale of love, betrayal, guilt and obsession.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished in this edition alongside a major revival of the play at The Old Vic, London, \u003cem\u003eCause Célèbre\u003c\/em\u003e was Rattigan's last play and was still running in the West End at the time of his death in 1977.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt comes, like the other volumes in NHB's uniform edition of Rattigan's plays, with an authoritative introduction by Rattigan scholar Dan Rebellato.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Few dramatists of this century have written with more understanding of the human heart than Terence Rattigan’ - Michael Billington\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hern, Nick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47152125706480,"sku":"9781780013534","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780013534_p0.jpg?v=1769890878","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780013534","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}