The curious incident of the dog in the night-time

Christopher stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stephens, Simon, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Haddon, Mark, 1962-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Methuen Drama, 2012.
Series:Methuen modern plays.
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Summary:Christopher stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington.
Physical Description:106 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:9781408173350
1408173352
Author Notes:

Mark Haddon's work as an author includes A Spot of Bother, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time , The Real Porky Philips , Agent Z and Titch Johnson - Almost World Champion . His work for television includes Coming Down the Mountain , Fungus the Bogeyman and Microsoap . Polar Bears (2010) was Mark Haddon's first work for the theatre.

Simon Stephens has been the recipient of both the Pearson Award for Best New Play 2001-2 for his play Port , and the Olivier Award for Best New Play 2005 for On the Shore of the Wide World . His recent plays include Harper Regan (National Theatre), Punk Rock (Lyric Hammersmith/Royal Exchange, Manchester), Pornography (Traverse and Birmingham Rep), Wastwater (Royal Court and Wiener Festwochen), The Trial of Ubu (Hampstead Theatre) and Three Kingdoms (Lyric Hammersmith).