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Live III: Critical Mass (Plays and Playwrights) - Softcover

Tushingham, David; Tushingha, D.

 
9780413697806: Live III: Critical Mass (Plays and Playwrights)

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This third book in a new series of magazine-style reviews of the performing arts, presents an introduction to the writers who are helping to shape the future of the British theatre. Ranging from Sarah Kane's controversial Blasted to Patrick Marber's humorous Dealer's Choice, from Jonathan Harvey's Beautiful Thing to the intense emotion of Philip Ridley's Apocalyptica, this collection presents extracts from some 20 texts. Together they present a portrait of an emergent generation of playwrights, the country they live in and the worlds which they create on stage.

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David Tushingham’s translations of Roland Schimmelpfennig’s plays have been performed in Great Britain, Ireland, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and India. His other translations include: Mr. Kolpert, Waiting Room Germany, Stranger’s House, Jeff Koons, State of Emergency and The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant. He has worked as a dramaturg and curator for numerous high-profile European institutions and is currently Artistic Advisor to the Salzburg Festival.

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Critical mass, the third book in the Live series, offers you the opportunity to judge for yourself the strength and character of the theatre's contribution to writing in Britain today by bringing together a wide variety of contemporary theatre texts by some of the emerging authors who are helping to reshape the nature of British theatre.

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