| Buzz Buzz!: Playwrights, Actors and Directors at the National Theatre Contributor(s): Croall, Jonathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1408105209 ISBN-13: 9781408105207 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 792.092 |
| LCCN: 2009367007 |
| Series: Methuen Drama Modern Plays |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.39" W x 8.53" (0.57 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Containing over a hundred interviews conducted over the last fifteen Kwame Kwei-Armah, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, David Hare, Pam Gems and Tony Kushner and many others talk about the roots of their work, their methods of research, and how they collaborate with their directors, while actors from Fiona Shaw to Kenneth Branagh, and directors from Peter Hall to Marianne Elliott, contribute fascinating insights into their ideas and ways of working. The book covers plays by the Greeks and Shakespeare, English and European classics, and the best of modern English, Irish and American drama. Theatre writer and commentator Jonathan Croall draws on the vast wealth of interviews he's conducted at the National Theatre in this fascinating and wide-ranging book. |
Contributor Bio(s): Croall, Jonathan: - Jonathan Croall is the author of Buzz Buzz: Playwrights, Actors and Directors at the National Theatre. He edits and writes for the programmes at the Old Vic theatre, and was editor of the National Theatre's StageWrite magazine 1992-2007. |