Temple

Name: Temple
Brand: Nick Hern Books
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English

By (author): Steve Waters

On 15 October 2011, protest movement Occupy London makes camp outside St Paul's Cathedral. On 21 October 2011, a building that had kept open through floods, the Blitz and terrorist threats closes its doors. On 28 October, City of London initiates legal action against Occupy to begin removing them from outside the Cathedral...

Steve Waters' play Temple is a fictional account of these events, set in the heart of a very British crisis a crisis of conscience, a crisis of authority and a crisis of faith.

Temple was premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in May 2015 in a production starring Simon Russell Beale, directed by Howard Davies.

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Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
Publication Date: 28 May 2015
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781848424753

About Steve Waters

Steve Waters is a playwright whose plays include Temple (Donmar Warehouse); Why Cant We Live Together? (Menagerie Theatre/Soho/Theatre503); Europa as co-author (Birmingham Repertory Theatre/Dresden State Theatre/Teatr Polski Bydgoszcz/Zagreb Youth Theatre); Ignorance/Jahiliyyah (Hampstead Downstairs); Little Platoons The Contingency Plan Capernaum part of Sixty-Six Books (Bush London); Fast Labour (Hampstead in association with West Yorkshire Playhouse); Out of Your Knowledge (Menagerie Theatre/ Pleasance Edinburgh/East Anglian tour); World Music (Sheffield Crucible and subsequent transfer to the Donmar Warehouse); The Unthinkable (Sheffield Crucible); English Journeys After the Gods (Hampstead); a translation/adaptation of a new play by Philippe Minyana Habitats (Gate London/ Tron Glasgow); and Flight Without End (LAMDA). His writing for television and radio includes Safe House (BBC4) The Air Gap The Moderniser (BBC Radio 4) Scribblers and Bretton Woods (BBC Radio 3). He ran the MPhil in Playwriting at Birmingham University for several years; he now teaches Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia.