Prick up your ears
By: Simon Bent ; inspired by John Lahr's biography and the diaries of Joe Orton.
Contributors: Lahr, John, 1941-
Series: Oberon modern plays
Publisher: Oberon Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 99
ISBN-13: 9781840029451
Subjects: Orton, Joe -- Drama; Halliwell, Kenneth -- Drama; Dramatists -- England -- London -- Drama; Gay men -- England -- London -- Drama; Islington (London, England) -- Drama
Genres: Drama
Description: "1962. Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton - RADA graduates, aspiring playwrights, and sometime lovers - plot their rightful place at the centre of London’s literary scene. But while Joe becomes the greatest, and most notorious comic playwright since Oscar Wilde, Ken's ambitions are thwarted and he is reduced to the role of Joe's housekeeper..."Back cover.