This second volume of Edward Bond's notebooks covers the period from Restoration, his historic drama with songs, to Eleven Vests, his play for young people written for Big Brum Theatre-in-Education "There is a cliche - which is also false - that all creative writing is autobiographical. If I were to[...]
Bond Plays: 8 brings together recent work by the writer of the classic stage plays Saved, Lear, The Pope's Wedding, and Early Morning. The volume comprises five new plays (Born, People, Chair, Existence, and The Under Room) and two prose essays (Two Cups and Freedom and Drama).[...]
A play set in London in the 60s reflecting a time of social change. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estate[...]
Setting his play around the symbolic building of a great wall, the author exposes false morality as the source of the aggressive tension which may ultimately destroy society.[...]
An important, urgent book of essays from Britain's most challenging dramatist: "...a great playwright - many, particularly in continental Europe, would say the greatest living English playwright." (The Independent) This collection of passionate and polemical essays deals with drama from its origin i[...]
Edward Bond's 1973 comedy set in an East Anglian seaside village is available as a play text to coincide with the 2008 revival at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London.[...]
A new edition of the ever popular Methuen Book of Sixties Drama 9780413762801
Three one act plays by master dramatist Edward Bond, combined into a single drama and exploring humanity amid a broken world.[...]
This is the first book in English fully to explain Edward Bond's new form of theatre. Our future depends on the state of our imaginations, and drama becomes more important as the world changes. Plays young people write, act in and watch are the blueprints of the world they will have to live in. Edwa[...]
Jennifer Hartley takes her readers on a journey that is as gripping as it is instructive, opening up the world of applied theatre to a larger audience through her remarkable stories. She immerses us in the projects that have shaped her unique approach to applied theatre, be they in ganglands in the [...]
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