03151nam 2200613Ia 450 991082711530332120200520144314.01-4081-5710-11-283-85320-51-4081-2960-410.5040/9781408177907(CKB)2670000000308477(EBL)1080374(OCoLC)820024035(SSID)ssj0000811426(PQKBManifestationID)11447513(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000811426(PQKBWorkID)10850617(PQKB)10744261(Au-PeEL)EBL1080374(CaPaEBR)ebr10632582(CaONFJC)MIL416570(OCoLC)893336107(CaBNVSL)mat08177907(CaBNVSL)9781408177907(MiAaPQ)EBC1080374(EXLCZ)99267000000030847720120619d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierModern British playwriting[electronic resource] The 1980s voices, documents, new interpretations /Jane Milling1st ed.London Methuen Drama20121 online resource (326 pages)Decades1-4081-2959-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 criticismEnglish dramaHistory and criticism.822.91409Milling Jane1967-1597035MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827115303321Modern British playwriting3918650UNINA