Synopsis
The Nest
$14.99 Franz Xaver Kroetz trans Conor McPherson
Published by Nick Hern Books
1 Male 1 Female
This adaptation of the German playwright Franz Xaver Kroetz's modern classic uses all of Conor's huge talents to reach inside this dark story of our responsibility for the environment and for the generations to come
Parents-to-be Kurt and Martha just want the best for their baby
They're not afraid of hard work - the latest buggy doesn't come cheap
But when Kurt's boss offers him a chance to make some easy money with a mysterious side job, his rashness catches up with him
A fable about the moral and environmental cost of our materialistic nesting instincts,
Acclaimed author Conor McPherson has written a powerful new version of the German classic
REVIEWS
"Kroetz is an exceptional dramatist" ~ The Guardian
"Conor McPherson is the finest playwright of his generation" ~ New York Times