People Next Door (NHB Modern Plays)

A black comedy about the post-9/11 world and what happens when someone else's global problem becomes your local one. Fringe First Award, Edinburgh Festival 2003If 9/11 changed everybody's life forever, somebody forgot to tell Nigel. With his Xbox, his TV and his spliff, Nigel's life seems as sweet as ever. Maverick cop Phil, however, has a covert mission to put Nigel back in touch with his estranged brother Karim, a suspected terrorist on the run. 'Explosively funny' - Independent on Sunday'Blissfully and absurdly entertaining' - Guardian'Intelligent, observant writing' - The Times'Astonishingly comic' - Scotsman