A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama
| Author | : Nadine Holdsworth |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 326 |
| Release | : 2013-04-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781118739075 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1118739078 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama written by Nadine Holdsworth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-04-12 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of thinking about the social, political, and cultural contexts within which specific aspects of British and Irish theatre have emerged and explores the relationship between these contexts and the works produced. It investigates why particular issues and practices have emerged as significant in the theatre of this period.
