03205nam 2200553 450 991046170220332120211005042107.01-4081-3109-91-4081-4592-8(CKB)2670000000153383(EBL)833611(OCoLC)779827172(SSID)ssj0000624532(PQKBManifestationID)11359439(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000624532(PQKBWorkID)10585670(PQKB)11548082(MiAaPQ)EBC833611(MiAaPQ)EBC6158634(EXLCZ)99267000000015338320200713d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStephen Poliakoff on stage and screen /Robin NelsonLondon :Methuen Drama,2011.1 online resource (386 p.)Plays and PlaywrightsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4081-3108-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Dedication; Introduction; 1 Poliakoff: A Life on Stage and Screen; Shooting the Past; Perfect Strangers; The Lost Prince; Friends and Crocodiles; Gideon's Daughter; 2 A Second Starburst: TV Mini-series 1999-2007; 3 Developing a Dramaturgy: Finding a Framework for Critical Review; Hitting Town; City Sugar; Shout Across the River; Bloody Kids; The Tribe; 4 'Meteoric Rise' (1970s): Urban Youth on Stage and Screen; Strawberry Fields; Stronger than the Sun; Close My Eyes; Century; Blinded by the Sun; 5 Issue Pieces; Coming in to Land; She's Been AwayCaught on a TrainCapturing Mary; 6 Quirky Strong Women; Clever Soldiers; Breaking the Silence; Talk of the City; Remember This; Joe's Palace; 7 Histories/Memories; Soft Targets; Runners; Hidden City; Food of Love; Glorious 39; 8 Medium Boundaries: Feature Films and Films for Television; 9 The 'Poliakovian' Reviewed; Appendix A: The Works of Stephen Poliakoff; Appendix B: Theatre Plays - Venues and Casts of First Productions; References; Notes; Acknowledgements; About the Author; ImprintDuring a career that has spanned four decades Stephen Poliakoff has established himself as a unique talent, a fine stage dramatist and auteur. His work as writer and director has seen him hailed by the Daily Telegraph as 'our most poetic and best TV dramatist' while in the US his television dramas have received critical acclaim, The Lost Prince winning three Emmy Awards and Gideon's Daughter two Golden Globes. This comprehensive study of Poliakoff's work for stage and screen is the first of its kind and will prove an invaluable companion to students of film, media and theatre studies. ProfessoPlays and PlaywrightsDramaEnglandElectronic books.Drama822.912Nelson Robin1949-1032400MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461702203321Stephen Poliakoff on stage and screen2450240UNINA