Interesting Times: The Play
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
102
Novel • Fiction
Discworld • Fantasy World
2002
Adult
12+ years
Interesting Times: The Play by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett adapts Pratchett's novel, where Rincewind, a person who is a bumbling wizard, is summoned to the Agatean Empire, drawing him into a rebellion. This comedic fantasy explores themes of power and change through diverse, humorous characters.
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Interesting Times: The Play by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett receives mixed reviews. Enthusiasts praise its humorous adaptation and faithful representation of Pratchett's wit and satirical prowess. Critics, however, feel it may rely too heavily on prior knowledge of the Discworld series, potentially limiting its accessibility to newcomers. Overall, it's engaging for fans but challenging for first-time viewers.
Fans of satirical fantasy with a blend of humor and wit will enjoy Interesting Times: The Play by Stephen Briggs and Terry Pratchett. Comparable to Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Neil Gaiman's Good Omens, this adaptation captures Pratchett's unique narrative style and whimsical world-building.
31,108 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
102
Novel • Fiction
Discworld • Fantasy World
2002
Adult
12+ years
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