Astronomer's Garden & Beached

by Brian Hood and Kevin Hood

Two plays by "one of our most interesting playwrights" (The Times)

THE ASTRONOMER'S GARDEN: "While its base is the vicious rivalry between Astronomer Royal Flamsteed and Halley calculating longitude, its true subjects are class, sex and the real world they cannot catalogue. Hood paints the two, irresistibly, as bombastic old sticks, but the play's real strength is its exploration of relationships, showing how Flamsteed's wife and maid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413650804
• ISBN13: 9780413650801
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 7.8"