Classic Plays by Women : From 1600 - 2000 Paperback / softback
by Aphra Behn, Githa Sowerby, Susannah Centlivre, Enid Bagnold, Caryl Churchill, Hrostwitha, Joanna Baillie, Marie Jones
Edited by Susan Croft
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Staged in theatres by successive generations and proving relevant to contemporary audiences, the plays demonstrate the wit, theatrical skill and innovation of their creators in exploring timeless topics from marriage, morality and money to class conflict, rage and sexual desire.
An essential resource for students, playwrights, colleges, universities and libraries, this collection also provides theatres with the opportunity to programme a range of theatrical classics by women.
Plays from: 'Paphnutius' by Hroswitha (extract);'The Tragedy of Mariam' by Elizabeth Cary (extract); 'The Rover' by Aphra Behn; 'A Bold Stroke For A Wife' by Susanna Centlivre; 'De Montfort' by Joanna Baillie; 'Rutherford and Son' by Githa Sowerby; 'The Chalk Garden' by Enid Bagnold; 'Top Girls' by Caryl Churchill (extract); 'Stones in his Pockets' by Marie Jones.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:456 pages
- Publisher:Aurora Metro Publications
- Publication Date:01/04/2010
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- ISBN:9781906582005
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:456 pages
- Publisher:Aurora Metro Publications
- Publication Date:01/04/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9781906582005