"The greatest living English playwright and, in my opinion, the most important English-language playwright since Williams." -Tony Kushner "Having dealt in the past with the politics of sex, Churchill... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Here is a play that conflates the rhetoric of war into bite size pieces and shows us that one war, particularly as we Americans get involved in them, is all wars. Churchill's staccato lines, and disjointed dialogue is not for everyone, and her play presses our continuity buttons, but this two person dialogue between an allegorical Uncle Sam and an allegorical Guy who is drawn to Sam's cockiness underscores how the language of war is a language of insanity.
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