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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>What is it that you would want to be preserved for eternity? </i> <br/><i><br/></i>A man wakes in the middle of the night to discover that the world has stopped.<br/><i><br/></i>Through the crack in his bedroom curtains he can see no signs of life at all...other than a light in the house opposite where a woman in an oversized Bowie T-shirt stands, looking back at him.<br/><br/><i>The Greatest Play in the History of the World </i>is a beautifully constructed love story, set on Preston Road and also in space and in time. Presented as a monologue for one actor, it asks profound questions with deepest sincerity whilst simultaneously balancing the human quest for meaningful connections. <br/><br/>This edition was published to coincide with the play's run at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in summer 2018 starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>'The Greatest Play in the History of the World</i>... is that theatrical rarity: a play which lives up to its name.'<br/>Helen Nugent, Northern Soul, November 2017<br><br>Richly textured...brilliantly observed (and very funny)...Julie Hesmondhalgh is nothing short of astonishing<br/>UnrestricedViews<br><br>Squashed full of exquisite observation, replete with revealing detail and heart-breaking beauty...Hesmondhalgh is flawless<br/>Northern Soul<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ian Kershaw</b> is a writer for theatre, radio and television. His theatre credits include <i>Cinderella </i>(The Duke's Playhouse), <i>Star Cross'd </i>and<i> Candyland </i>(Oldham Coliseum) and <i>Get Ken Barlow</i> (Watford Palace Theatre). For television he has been a writer for hit shows such as <i>Cold Feet, Death in Paradise</i>, <i>Shameless</i>, <i>Holby City, Casualty, Doctors </i>and <i>Eastenders.</i>

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