by Alan Ayckbourn · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571194452
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«Things We Do for Love» is Alan Ayckbourn's tragicomic play, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (96 pages, in English).
Tragicomedy set in England that explores human relationships and the sacrifices made for love. Three characters share a space, and their encounters gradually reveal secrets, desires and contradictions, in a comedy with bitter undertones.
It is Alan Ayckbourn's 52nd play, premiered in 1997 at the Stephen Joseph Theatre and presented in the West End in spring 1998. It won the Lloyds Private Banking Playwright of the Year award in 1997.
For readers interested in contemporary British theatre and the work of Alan Ayckbourn.
Sir Alan Ayckbourn is a prolific British playwright and director. As of 2025, he has written and produced 91 full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough, where all but four of his plays have received their first performance. More than 40 have subsequently been produced in the West End, at the Royal National Theatre or by the Royal Shakespeare Company since his first hit Relatively Speaking opened at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1967.
