03307nam 2200649 450 991078658480332120201023111955.01-4081-5710-11-283-85320-51-4081-2960-410.5040/9781408177907(CKB)2670000000308477(EBL)1080374(OCoLC)820024035(SSID)ssj0000811426(PQKBManifestationID)11447513(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000811426(PQKBWorkID)10850617(PQKB)10744261(MiAaPQ)EBC1080374(Au-PeEL)EBL1080374(CaPaEBR)ebr10632582(CaONFJC)MIL416570(OCoLC)893336107(MiAaPQ)EBC6158660(CaBNVSL)mat08177907(CaBNVSL)9781408177907(EXLCZ)99267000000030847720201023h20202012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierModern British playwritingThe 1980s voices, documents, new interpretations /Jane MillingLondon, England :Methuen Drama,2012.London, England :Bloomsbury Publishing,20201 online resource (326 pages)Decades of modern British playwriting1-4081-2959-0 Includes bibliographical references.General Preface by series editors Richard Boon and Philip Roberts -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the 1980s -- Domestic life -- Education -- Culture -- Media -- Science, technology and industry -- Political events -- Theatre in the 1980s -- Thinking about the recent past -- Institutions, policies and funding -- New writing and playwrights in the 1980s -- Cultures of protest: issue as subject matter -- Present pasts -- Introducing the Playwrights -- Crafting careers -- Howard Barker -- Jim Cartwright -- Sarah Daniels -- Timberlake Wertenbaker -- Playwrights and Plays -- Howard Barker by Sarah Goldingay -- Jim Cartwright by David Lane -- Sarah Daniels by Jane Milling -- Timberlake Wertenbaker by Sara Freeman -- Documents -- Howard Barker: Interview with Jane Milling -- Jim Cartwright: In His Own Words -- Sarah Daniels: Interview with Jane Milling -- Timberlake Wertenbaker: In Her Own Words -- Afterword -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Notes on ContributorsThis volume equips readers with a fresh assessment of the theatre and principle playwrights and plays from a decade when political and economic forces were changing society dramatically. It offers a broad survey of the context and of the playwrights and companies such as Complicite and DV8 that rose to prominence at this time.Decades of modern British playwriting.English drama20th centuryHistory and criticismTheatre studiesbicsscEnglish dramaHistory and criticism.Theatre studies822.91409Milling Jane1967-1528613NCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910786584803321Modern British playwriting3772285UNINA