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Let the Right One In (Play)

Let the Right One In (Play)

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PlaysHorror
Pages
96
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

A stage adaptation by Jack Thorne of John Ajvide Lindqvist's novel, first produced by the National Theatre of Scotland in 2013. The play follows bullied teenager Oskar and his friendship with Eli, the mysterious girl who moves in next door, against a backdrop of sinister killings on their housing estate.

Genres

Plays Horror

Authors

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John Ajvide Lindqvist

John Ajvide Lindqvist is a Swedish writer who gained international attention for his vampire novel Let the Right One In. He specializes in dark horror that blends supernatural elements with the gritty reality of modern life.

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Jack Thorne

Jack Thorne is a British playwright and screenwriter, born in Bristol in 1978. He wrote the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, from a story by J. K. Rowling, John Tiffany and himself, and the stage adaptation of Let the Right One In. His plays include When You Cure Me and The Solid Life of Sugar Water, and his screen work includes Skins, His Dark Materials, Wonder, the Enola Holmes films and the miniseries Adolescence.