{"product_id":"9781780016559","title":"The Heresy of Love (NHB Modern Plays)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1600s, in a convent in Mexico, a gifted and progressive writer finds herself at the centre of a deadly battle of ideas. Celebrated by the Court but silenced by the Church, she is betrayed by the very people she thought she could trust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspired by the extraordinary life of Sor Juana In????s de la Cruz, Helen Edmundson's \u003cb\u003eThe Heresy of Love\u003c\/b\u003e is a powerful drama about a clash between organised religion and personal faith, full of intrigue and danger, ruthless ambitions and illicit desire.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePremiered by the RSC in 2012, \u003cb\u003eThe Heresy of Love\u003c\/b\u003e was revived in a new production at Shakespeare??????s Globe, London, in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Superb... an instant classic' - \u003cb\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The great quality of Edmundson??????s play is that it has the sweep, the intrigue, and the bold theatrical effects of the original Spanish Golden Age dramas... an unmistakable winner' - \u003cb\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A bold and eloquent play that confronts titanic conflicts between church and state, faith and creativity, and male and female power-structures' - \u003cb\u003eGuardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hern, Nick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47300995645680,"sku":"9781780016559","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780016559_p0.jpg?v=1763710893","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780016559","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}