Alan Ayckbourn : grinning at the edge / / by Paul Allen

• Autore: Allen Paul <1971->
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, , [2001]; ©2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (356 p.)
• Disciplina: 822.914
• Soggetto topico: Playwriting
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1: Intimate Relations; 2: Enter an Actor; 3: Birth of a Writer; 4: His Own Man; 5: Hitmaker to the World; 6: Staying Put, Moving On; 7: A Mad World; 8: Changing Patterns; 9: Waiting for the Odeon; 10: Still New Places to Go; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Now in paperback, the hugely acclaimed, authorised biography of Britain''s most popular playwright Alan Ayckbourn is Britain''s most popular playwright and its most private. He has won numerous awards for his plays and has worked with some of theatre''s most celebrated names, yet he spends most of his time away from the limelight in a Yorkshire seaside town not writing at all but running a small repertory theatre. This is a portrait of a man who - from Relatively Speaking in 1965 to his double play House and Garden at the National Theatre in 2000 - has chronicled human behaviour, our aspir
• Titolo autorizzato: Alan Ayckbourn
• ISBN: 1-4081-7467-7; 1-4081-1785-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465035203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Biography and Autobiography