Theatre at work; playwrights and productions in the modern British theatre. / A collection of interviews and essays edited by Charles Marowitz and Simon Trussler, with an introd. by Irving Wardle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marowitz, Charles, compiler.

Contributor:

Trussler, Simon, compiler.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama--20th century--History and criticism.

English drama.

Theater--Production and direction.

Theater.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

191 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm

Edition:

[First American edition].

Place of Publication:

New York : Hill and Wang, [1968]

Contents:

[Pt. 1: Playwrights] John Whiting : interview with Tom Milne and Clive Goodwin

John Arden : interviews with Tom Milne and Clive Goodwin, and with Simon Trussler

Robert Bolt : interviews with Tom Milne and Clive Goodwin, and with Simon Trussler

Arnold Wesker : interview with Simon Trussler

Harold Pinter : interview with Lawrence M. Bensky

[Pt. 2. Productions] Working with Joan : Theatre Workshop actors talking to Tom Milne and Clive Goodwin

Brecht in Britain : William Gaskill talking about The caucasian chalk circle to Tom Milne

Lear log : rehearsal notes on Peter Brook's production of King Lear by Charles Marowitz

The director and the permanent company : Peter Hall talking to Charles Marowitz

Hamlet : a talk given to the Royal Shakespeare Company at the start of rehearsals by Peter Hall

Notes on the theatre of cruelty : Charles Marowitz.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

OCLC:

411681