<p>April de Angelis¿s second collection covers six plays written between 2011 and 2021, including the previously unpublished short play <i>Rune</i> and her first musical, <i>Gin Craze!</i><br><b><br>Jumpy</b><br><br>¿The funniest new play the West End has seen in ages. It''s not only funny, it''s painfully acute; and its wit is of a piece with its insight.¿ - <i>Daily Telegraph</i><br><br><b>The Village</b><br><br>¿A great piece of storytelling . . . flat-out wonderful.¿ - <i>The Times</i><br><br><b>A Laughing Matter</b><br><br>¿De Angelis¿s writing is even funnier than it is stimulating. ¿ Comedy needn¿t be soft and comforting. It can be mischievous and subversive. You see the bind in which Garrick finds himself, trapped as he is by the economic, social and moral pressures. It¿s a bind his descendants know even today. I haven¿t seen it dramatised before with such infectious brio.¿ ¿ <i>The Times</i><br><br><b>Rune</b><br><br>¿A gorgeous little nugget of a show in which a bored teenage