Red

<b>Smart and scintillating. <i>Red</i>deftly conjures what most plays about artists don't: The exhilaration of the act. The New Yorker</b><br/><br/>Under the watchful gaze of his young assistant and the threatening presence of a new generation of artists Mark Rothko takes on his greatest challenge yet: to create a definitive work for an extraordinary setting.<br/><br/>A moving and compelling account of one of the greatest artists of the 20th century whose struggle to accept his growing riches and praise became his ultimate undoing.<br/><br/>Nominated for 7 Olivier Awards (2009) and winner of 6 Tony Awards (2010) including Best New Play <i>Red</i> is published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series featuring a new introduction by Michael Grandage.