{"product_id":"arthur-miller-plays-6","title":"Arthur Miller Plays 6","description":"The final volume in Methuen Drama''s acclaimed series of work by Arthur Miller who, during his lifetime, was acknowledged as \"the greatest American dramatist of our age\" (\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e). Featuring two plays from the 1990s and his final two plays (2002 and 2004), it offers the first ever publication of Miller''s final play, \u003ci\u003eFinishing the Picture\u003c\/i\u003e. Inspired by his experience during the filming of \u003ci\u003eThe Misfits\u003c\/i\u003e with his then wife Marilyn Monroe, the play was completed and produced at the Goodman Theatre, Chicago, just months before the playwright''s death in February 2005.\u003ci\u003eBroken Glass\u003c\/i\u003e (1994) is set in Brooklyn in 1938 and intertwines a woman''s obsession with the news from Germany that government thugs are smashing Jewish stores, with her strange relationship with her husband. \"It balances private lives with public morality. . . it is also an amazingly full-blooded piece, bursting with pain and passion.\" (\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003ci\u003eMr Peters'' Connections\u003c\/i\u003e (1998) is an unforgettable journey through one man''s mind at a time of suspended consciousness, where the living and dead intermingle in his memory. \u003ci\u003eResurrection Blues \u003c\/i\u003e(2002) is Miller''s astonishing black comedy set in a South American banana republic, that satirises global politics and the predatory nature of a media saturated culture.The volume also features a chronology of the writer''s work and an introduction by Enoch Brater, professor of English Literature at the University of Michigan.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305569329534,"sku":"NW9781350354425","price":20.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781350354425.jpg?v=1778576246","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/arthur-miller-plays-6","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}