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List of Photographs - Notes on Contributors - PART 1 - The Multiplicity of British Theatre; T.Shank - Sated, Starved or Satisfied: The Languages of Theatre in Britain Today; T.Dunn - PART 2 - Digging the Greeks: New Versions of Old Classics; R.Cohn - Cultural Transformations; J.Verma - Edward Bond and the Royal National Theatre; I.Stuart - Spread a Little Happiness: West End Musicals; S.Morley - PART 3 - Breaking the Boundaries: The People Show, Lumiere & Son and Hesitate and Demonstrate; L.Sobieski - Diverse Assembly: Some Trends in Recent Performance; T.Etchells - Experimental Theatre in Scotland; A.Cameron - The Welsh National Theatre: The Avant-Garde in the Diaspora; D.Hughes - LIFTing the Theatre: The London International Festival of Theatre; C.Armitstead - PART 4 - The Electronic Media and British Drama; M.Esslin - The Playwriting Profession: Setting Out and the Journey; T.Shank - Directors: The New Generation; J.Edwardes - Recent Tendencies in Design; M.Wolf - Index

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List of Photographs - Notes on Contributors - PART 1 - The Multiplicity of British Theatre; T.Shank - Sated, Starved or Satisfied: The Languages of Theatre in Britain Today; T.Dunn - PART 2 - Digging the Greeks: New Versions of Old Classics; R.Cohn - Cultural Transformations; J.Verma - Edward Bond and the Royal National Theatre; I.Stuart - Spread a Little Happiness: West End Musicals; S.Morley - PART 3 - Breaking the Boundaries: The People Show, Lumiere & Son and Hesitate and Demonstrate; L.Sobieski - Diverse Assembly: Some Trends in Recent Performance; T.Etchells - Experimental Theatre in Scotland; A.Cameron - The Welsh National Theatre: The Avant-Garde in the Diaspora; D.Hughes - LIFTing the Theatre: The London International Festival of Theatre; C.Armitstead - PART 4 - The Electronic Media and British Drama; M.Esslin - The Playwriting Profession: Setting Out and the Journey; T.Shank - Directors: The New Generation; J.Edwardes - Recent Tendencies in Design; M.Wolf - Index

Contemporary British Theatre

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    A Paperback by T. Shank

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: 11/4/1996 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780333684061, 978-0333684061
      ISBN10: 0333684060

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      Book Synopsis
      List of Photographs - Notes on Contributors - PART 1 - The Multiplicity of British Theatre; T.Shank - Sated, Starved or Satisfied: The Languages of Theatre in Britain Today; T.Dunn - PART 2 - Digging the Greeks: New Versions of Old Classics; R.Cohn - Cultural Transformations; J.Verma - Edward Bond and the Royal National Theatre; I.Stuart - Spread a Little Happiness: West End Musicals; S.Morley - PART 3 - Breaking the Boundaries: The People Show, Lumiere & Son and Hesitate and Demonstrate; L.Sobieski - Diverse Assembly: Some Trends in Recent Performance; T.Etchells - Experimental Theatre in Scotland; A.Cameron - The Welsh National Theatre: The Avant-Garde in the Diaspora; D.Hughes - LIFTing the Theatre: The London International Festival of Theatre; C.Armitstead - PART 4 - The Electronic Media and British Drama; M.Esslin - The Playwriting Profession: Setting Out and the Journey; T.Shank - Directors: The New Generation; J.Edwardes - Recent Tendencies in Design; M.Wolf - Index

      Table of Contents
      List of Photographs - Notes on Contributors - PART 1 - The Multiplicity of British Theatre; T.Shank - Sated, Starved or Satisfied: The Languages of Theatre in Britain Today; T.Dunn - PART 2 - Digging the Greeks: New Versions of Old Classics; R.Cohn - Cultural Transformations; J.Verma - Edward Bond and the Royal National Theatre; I.Stuart - Spread a Little Happiness: West End Musicals; S.Morley - PART 3 - Breaking the Boundaries: The People Show, Lumiere & Son and Hesitate and Demonstrate; L.Sobieski - Diverse Assembly: Some Trends in Recent Performance; T.Etchells - Experimental Theatre in Scotland; A.Cameron - The Welsh National Theatre: The Avant-Garde in the Diaspora; D.Hughes - LIFTing the Theatre: The London International Festival of Theatre; C.Armitstead - PART 4 - The Electronic Media and British Drama; M.Esslin - The Playwriting Profession: Setting Out and the Journey; T.Shank - Directors: The New Generation; J.Edwardes - Recent Tendencies in Design; M.Wolf - Index

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