| The Full Room: An A-Z of Contemporary Playwriting Contributor(s): Dromgoole, Dominic (Author) |
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ISBN: 0413771342 ISBN-13: 9780413771346 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: A collection of lively articles, Dominic Dromgoole offers uncompromising, provocative views on a young generation of writers as well as older luminaries. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| Series: Plays and Playwrights |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.18" W x 7.88" (0.56 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now out in paperback, this highly personal and comprehensive survey of contemporary drama which celebrates the plays and playwrights at the forefront of theatre today All the way from A-Z, Dromgoole's engaging and provocative short essays include his thoughts on Sebastian Barry, Edward Bond, April de Angelis, Pam Gems, David Hare, Sarah Kane, Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson, Harold Pinter, Mark Ravenhill, and many, many more. Intelligent, partisan, enthusiastic and always illuminating, this is an insider's guide to the key shapers of theatre over the last decade, and essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary theatre. This edition includes a new afterword.We are living in the middle of a carnival, a free festival, a f te, a flower show, a harvest home, a steam fair, a rock festival, a grand glorious tender wild burst of new plays. Dominic Dromgoole |