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Rage and reason : women playwrights on playwriting / Heide Stephenson and Natasha Langridge.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stephenson, Heidi, author.
Contributor:
Langridge, Natasha.
Series:
Plays and Playwrights.
Plays and Playwrights
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English drama--20th century--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
English drama.
Feminism and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Feminism and literature.
English drama--Women authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Women and literature.
Feminist drama--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Feminist drama.
Dramatists, English--20th century--Interviews.
Dramatists, English.
Women dramatists, English--Interviews.
Women dramatists, English.
Playwriting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 p.)
Distribution:
London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
Place of Publication:
London, England : Methuen Drama, 2020.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Women playwrights speak about their art and the theatre in this collection of interviews about a key decade of British drama. Twenty leading contemporary dramatists discuss their work from the perspective of being both writers and women. Each talks about the state of the theatre now, the craft of playwrighting, and the pressures of working within a male dominated environment. The book also features Sarah Kane''s very last public interview. ''What I think is so exciting about the response to a number of the plays written by women in the last ten years is that they are popular with audiences -
Contents:
Sarah Daniels
Debbie Isitt
Phyllis Nagy
Anna Reynolds
Helen Edmundson
Winsome Pinnock
April de Angelis
Sharman Macdonald
Charlotte Keatley
Clare McIntyre
Pam Gems
Jenny McLeod
Bryony Lavery
Tanika Gupta
Judith Johnson
Sarah Kane
Timberlake Wertenbaker
Marina Carr
Claire Dowie
Naomi Wallace.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Print version record.
ISBN:
9781408178034
1408178036
9781472538017
1472538013
OCLC:
1201426714

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