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Plays 1 / Peter Whelan ; introduced by Dominic Dromgoole.
Van Pelt Library PR6073.H434 A6 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whelan, Peter.
- Series:
- Methuen contemporary dramatists
- Standardized Title:
- Plays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historical drama, English.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 308 pages ; 20 cm.
- Other Title:
- Plays one
- Place of Publication:
- London : Methuen Drama, 2003.
- Summary:
- First collection of plays by one of Britain's most-acclaimed contemporary playwrights. Whelan is expert at moving and often comical evocations of suffering and desire, whether in Elizabethan England, or in deserted Lancashire mill towns during the Great War.
- Peter Whelan was born in 1931 and lives in the English Midlands. One of the Britain's most popular living playwrights, he has worked very closely with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
- Contents:
- The Accrington pals
- The school of night
- The herbal bed.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0413773051
- OCLC:
- 69951181
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