Cosmopolis (DVD)

Cosmopolis (DVD)New York is in turmoil, the age of capitalism is drawing to a close. Eric Packer, a high finance golden boy, dives into a white limousine. While a visit from the President of the United States paralyses Manhattan, Eric Packer has one obsession: getting a haircut at his barber's at the other end of the city. As the day goes by, chaos sets in, and he watches helplessly as his empire collapses. Also he is sure that someone is going to assassinate him.

and the extraordinary emergence and establishment of the Blaire New Labour Party

who maintained a steady resistance to aggressive authority

as successive directors used their position to frame research

like every other ten-year-old in the land

suspicion and fear

The book opens with an introductory chapter which contextualises recent trends in approaches to theatre-making

love of language and wicked talent for observation to our shores

ISBN: 9780310369769

ISBN: 9780062930842

Chapters usually focus on a single production

and from the environmental lobby to human rights

like the personality of the author