Jonathan Harvey: 20 books

Book cover of The Very True Legends of Ol' Man Wickleberry and his Demise: Ink Slingers' Anthlogy
by Joleene Naylor, Jonathan Harvey, Mark R Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2017

Ol’ Man Wickleberry is a man of legend – or is he a legend of a man? With a scruffy beard and a dislike for humanity, how long has it been since he met his demise, and what is he doing in his ghostly afterlife? The stories may differ, but all of them are true. We swear. So if you’re ever wandering...
Book cover of Harvey Plays: 2

Harvey Plays: 2

Guiding Star; Hushabye Mountain; Out in the Open

by Mr Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016

A new collection of the latest plays from the writer of Beautiful Thing and TV's Gimme, Gimme, Gimme "JONATHAN HARVEY has an athletic and fantastical imagination, bawdy, funny and joyously blasphemous" Sunday Times GUIDING STAR: "Dry, funny, truthful, the writing buzzes...
Book cover of Harvey Plays: 1

Harvey Plays: 1

Beautiful Thing; Babies; Boom Bang-a-Bang; Rupert Street Lonely Hearts Club

by Mr Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

Jonathan Harvey's most popular plays collected in one volume for the first time. Contains the smash hit plays Beautiful Thing - a bittersweet tale of the joys and trials of living cheek-by-jowl in a Thamesmead housing estate; Babies - based on the playwright's experiences as a teacher which...
Book cover of 101 Tips for Traveling with a Vampire
by Joleene Naylor, Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010

It's not a novel. It's not a short story. 101 Tips for Traveling with a Vampire is just that: a list of tips for traveling with a vampire. Some are useful even if you aren't traveling with the undead. If you're looking for a quick chuckle and want a sneak peek of book 4 in the Amaranthine series,...
Book cover of National Theatre Connections 2013

National Theatre Connections 2013

The Guffin; Mobile Phone Show; What Are They Like?; We Lost Elijah; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Tomorrow I'll Be Happy; Soundclash; Don't Feed the Animals; Ailie and the Alien; Forty-Five Minutes

by Lenny Henry, Mr Howard Brenton, Mr Jim Cartwright
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights – a mixture of established and current writers – National Theatre Connections 2013 offers young performers between the ages of thirteen and nineteen everywhere an engaging selection of plays to perform, read or study. Each play is specifically...
Book cover of Shades of Plaid (A Very Unconventional Weekly Journey into Christian Living)
by Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2011

Shades of Plaid (A Very Unconventional Weekly Journey into Christian Living) is a book of humorous devotions. The book contains fifty-two stories, one for every week of the year. These stories are combined with fifty-two scriptures, and fifty-two spiritual observations that fit with the fifty-two stories.
Book cover of Fangs & Fun
by Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016

Fangs & Fun is a collection of fourteen shorts from the World of the Terrible Turtle Conspiracy. They are humorous tales concerning vampires and featuring character favorites that have been or will be in the Terrible Turtle Conspiracy Comic. Axe: Scourge of the Undead, Willy Osborn, and Biffy the...
Book cover of A Sociological Approach to Acquired Brain Injury and Identity
by Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

Inspired by the author’s personal experience of sustaining acquired brain injury (ABI), this path-breaking book explores the (re)construction of identity after ABI. It offers a way of understanding ABI through a social scientific lens, promoting an understanding that is generated through close engagement...
Book cover of Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing

Screenplay

by Mr Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014

Premiered at the Bush theatre in 1993 Beautiful Thing was released as a feature film by Channel Four films in 1996 directed by Hettie Macdonald and featuring Meera Syal Beautiful Thing explores pre-teenage homo-erotic sensuality and the frictions and intimacies of living cheek by jowl on a Thamesmead housing estate.
Book cover of Beautiful Thing
by Mr Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013

Beautiful Thing explores pre-teenage homo-erotic sensuality and the frictions and intimacies of living cheek by jowl on a Thamesmead housing estate.
Book cover of Babies
by Mr Jonathan Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014

Winner of the George Devine Award in 1993, Babies premiered at the Royal Court theatre, London in September 1994 Liverpudlian Joe Casey is twenty-four, gay and a form tutor at a south-east London comprehensive. Joe's life is spliced between the drug-using excesses of his lover Woodie and the...
Book cover of F is for Fairy
by Rhonda Parrish (editor), Pete Aldin, Steve Bornstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

“Anyone who believes that faeries are wee, golden-haired creatures with dragon-fly wings and sweet intentions has never met a real faerie.” –Suzanne J. Willis, “A Silver Thread Between Worlds” Retellings of familiar favourites from new perspectives, and brand new tales share the pages...
Book cover of Darkness #7
by David Wohl, Christina Z, Steven Harvey Firchow
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010

In our generation, The Darkness took root in Jackie Estacado, an orphan, as all the bearers before him, raised by pimps and thievesThe Franchetti Crime Family. Like those who walked in the shadow of The Darkness before him, Jackie's powers manifested on his 21st birthday. In that moment he was both blessed...
Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2015, Vol. 34
by Alan Sikes, Andrew Gibb, Nicole Berkin
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015

Volume 34 of Theatre History Studies revisits the foundations of theatre, explores the boundaries and definitions of theatre, and illuminates how writing about the history of theatre is itself a form of historiography.   The five essays are arranged chronologically, starting with Alan Sikes’s discussion...
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