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The theatre of Caryl Churchill / R. Darren Gobert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gobert, R. Darren, author.
- Series:
- Critical companions (London, England)
- Methuen drama Critical companions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Churchill, Caryl--Criticism and interpretation.
- Churchill, Caryl.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 308 pages) : chart.
- Distribution:
- London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2020.
- Summary:
- Documents and analyses the major plays and productions of one of Britain's greatest and most innovative playwrights. Drawing on hundreds of never-before-seen archival sources from the US and the UK, it provides an essential guide to Churchill's groundbreaking work.--Publisher information.
- Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgements: The theatre of Caryl Churchill
- Churchill's landscapes : Top girls ; The Skriker ; Far away
- Derivatives; or capitalism and the theatre : Owners ; Serious money: A city comedy ; A dream play
- Identity and the body : Cloud Nine ; Icecream (with or without Hot Fudge) ; A number
- The aesthetics and politics of collaboration : Light shining in Buckinghamshire ; Fen ; Mad forest: a play from Romania
- Performance and/as theatre : Traps ; Blue heart ; Love and information
- Other critical perspectives : The 'Picasso' of modern British playwrights / Elaine Aston ; 'The times' of Caryl Churchill's theatre / Siân Adiseshiah
- Epilogue: Exit the author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-294) and index.
- OCLC:
- 1201427091
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