One Jewish Boy

One Jewish Boy
ISBN-10
1848428154
ISBN-13
9781848428157
Category
Antisemitism
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2018-12-13
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Author
Stephen Laughton

Description

With the shadow of hatred festering at its core, One Jewish Boy is a bittersweet comedy fueled by rising anti-Semitism. It premiered at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London, in 2018.

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