British Theatre of the 1990s

Interviews with Directors, Playwrights, Critics and Academics

M. Aragay, H. Klein, E. Monforte, P. Zozaya (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

208 Seiten

2007
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-230-00509-9 (ISBN)

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This exciting book uniquely combines interviews with scholars and practitioners in theatre studies to look at what most people feel is a pivotal moment of British theatre - the 1990s. With a particular focus on 'in-yer-face theatre', this volume will be essential reading for all students and scholars of contemporary British theatre.

NEIL BARTLETT Playwright, novelist, actor, performer, director and translator MICHAEL BILLINGTON Drama critic for The Guardian and author MARTIN CRIMP Playwright STEPHEN DALDRY Theatre and film director (ex-Artistic Director of the Royal Court, London; films include Billy Elliot and The Hours) NICHOLAS de JONGH Theatre critic for the Evening Standard and writer KEVIN ELYOT Playwright for theatre and television screenwriter JOE PENHALL Playwright MARK RAVENHILL Well-known playwright DAN REBELLATO Professor of Contemporary Theatre, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK IAN RICKSON Current Artistic Director of the Royal Court, London GRAHAM SAUNDERS Lecturer in Theatre Studies, University of Reading, UK ALEKS SIERZ Freelance writer, journalist, critic and broadcaster ALAN SINFIELD Professor of English, University of Sussex, UK MAX STAFFORD-CLARK Theatre director (ex-Artistic Director of the Royal Court and founder of the touring theatre company Out of Joint)

Acknowledgements Notes on Editors/Interviewers Introduction PART I: Directors Stephen Daldry Ian Rickson Max Stafford-Clark PART II: Playwrights Neil Bartlett Martin Crimp Kevin Elyot Joe Penhall Mark Ravenhill PART III: Critics Michael Billington Nicholas de Jongh Aleks Sierz PART IV: Academics Dan Rebellato Graham Saunders Alan Sinfield Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	23.4.2007
Zusatzinfo	XII, 208 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	0-230-00509-8 / 0230005098
ISBN-13	978-0-230-00509-9 / 9780230005099
Zustand	Neuware