Format:
1 Online-Ressource (353 pages)
ISBN:
9781408129586
Series Statement:
Decades
Content:
Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to 2009 in six volumes. Each volume features a critical analysis and reevaluation of the work of four/five key playwrights from that decade authored by a team of experts, together with an extensive commentary on the period . Editor Dan Rebellato, Modern British Playwriting: 2000-2009 provides an authoritative and stimulating reassessment of the theatre of the decade, together with a detailed study
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Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; General Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION Living in the 2000s; 1. Domestic life; 2. Society; 3. Culture; 4. Media; 5. Science and technology; 6. Political events; CHAPTER 1 Theatre in the 2000sAndrew Haydon; 1. Verbatim; 2. Headphones; 3. Sites; 4. Ecosystems; 5. The Royal Court, the money and the new writing industry; 6. Authors; 7. National Theatre; 8. Criticism; 9. Autumn 2009: Postcards from the end of the decade; CHAPTER 2 playwrights and plays; 1. Introducing the playwrights; SIMON STEPHENS*Jacqueline Bolton
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1. Introduction2. One Minute; 3. Motortown; 4. Pornography; TIM CROUCHDan Rebellato; 1. Introduction; 2. My Arm; 3. An Oak Tree; 4. The Author; 5. Conclusion; ROY WILLIAMSMichael Pearce; 1. Introduction; 2. Sing Yer Heart Out for the Lads16; 3. Fallout30; 4. Days of Significance52; 5. Conclusion; DAVID GREIGNadine Holdsworth; 1. San Diego; 2. The American Pilot; 3. Damascus; 4. Conclusion; debbie tucker greenLynette Goddard; 1. Introduction; 2. dirty butterfly; 3. stoning mary; 4. random; 5. Conclusion; CHAPTER 3 documents; 1. Simon Stephens1; 2. Tim Crouch
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3. Roy Williams4. David Greig; 5. debbie tucker green; Notes; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781408129562
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Modern British Playwriting: 2000-2009
Language:
English
Keywords:
Englisch
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Drama
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Geschichte 2000-2009
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Electronic books
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