{"product_id":"staging-beckett-in-great-britain-9781474240161","title":"Staging Beckett in Great Britain","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrish McTighe\u003c\/b\u003e is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the University of Reading, UK. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Beckett's Drama\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), and has published in several international journals on aesthetics, corporeality and technology in performance.\u003cb\u003eDavid Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Chester, UK. He is the author of a number of publications on Beckett, including \u003ci\u003eSamuel Beckett and Arnold Geulincx: Tracing a literary fantasia'\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury, 2012), and is co-editor with Mark Nixon and Dirk Van Hulle of\u003ci\u003e Samuel Beckett Today\/Aujourd'hui, Vol. 26\u003c\/i\u003e (2014): Revisiting Molloy, Malone muert\/Malone Dies and L'Innommable\/The Unnamable'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements Information on Contributors Foreword, James Knowlson Introduction, David Tucker and Trish McTighe Section 1: Origins, Theatres, Directors 1. The Arrival of \u003ci\u003eGodot\u003c\/i\u003e: Beckett, British Theatre and the 1950s, by David Pattie 2. Beckett at the Royal Court, by S.E. Gontarski 3. Beckett at the Riverside Studios, by Matthew McFrederick,  4. Beckett at The West Yorkshire Playhouse, by Mark Taylor-Batty 5. Beckett in London’s West End, by John Stokes 6. Beckett and Peter Hall, by Sos Eltis Section 2: Productions, Locations, Legacies 7. A Production History of \u003ci\u003eKrapp’s Last Tape\u003c\/i\u003e in the UK, by Andrew Head 8. Staging Beckett’s Shorts, by Derval Tubridy 9. Talawa’s \u003ci\u003eWaiting for Godot\u003c\/i\u003e, by Kene Igweonu 10. Mindscapes Amongst Thistle: Producing Samuel Beckett’s Plays in Scotland, by Ksenija Horvat 11. Beckett Goes Nude: \u003ci\u003eBreath\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOh! Calcutta!\u003c\/i\u003e and the Sexual Revolution, Graham Saunders 12. ‘That first last look in the shadows’: Beckett’s Legacies for Harold Pinter, David Tucker Endnotes Bibliography Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187607494999,"sku":"9781474240161","price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/staging-beckett-in-great-britain-9781474240161","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}