{"product_id":"callisto-a-queer-epic-9781786823861","title":"Callisto: A Queer Epic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCallisto\u003c\/i\u003e is a swirling constellation of remarkable queer stories, weaving together four stories of same-sex relationships from across the ages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHurtle across time and space with this scintillating and extraordinary new play. launching from a 17th-century opera house through cislunar space and into the distant future, \u003ci\u003eCallisto\u003c\/i\u003e tells four stories that have nothing and everything in common. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn London, 1680, opera star Arabella Hunt has secretly entered into the first recorded gay marriage in UK history. In Worcester, 1936, Alan Turing pays one final visit to Isobel Morcom, mother of his lost first love, Christopher. In the San Fernando Valley, 1979, Tammy Frazer arrives at Callisto Pornographic Studios, searching for the love of her life. And on the Moon, 2223, Lorn is building a paradise to sleep in, but his A.I. companion Cal is determined to keep him awake. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese love stories are both poignant and comic - a bright constellation of queer encounters. \u003ci\u003eCallisto\u003c\/i\u003e premiered at The Pleasance Dome at the Edinburgh Festival in 2016 and transferred to the Arcola Theatre, London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hal Coase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oberon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.20w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786823861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHal Coase is a poet and playwright based in Manchester. His work has been performed at Camden People's Theatre, Pleasance Theatre and the Arcola Theatre.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52062515298587,"sku":"9781786823861","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/8392\/2459\/files\/img_50525171-5854-471a-96fa-b952c07ffd1b.jpg?v=1776256460","url":"https:\/\/sapphicsociety.com\/en-ca\/products\/callisto-a-queer-epic-9781786823861","provider":"Sapphic Society","version":"1.0","type":"link"}