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Barnes Plays: 2 Peter Barnes

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Barnes Plays: 2 Peter Barnes


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Zusammenfassung

A mixture of social satire, comedy and tragedy. This volume contains two major plays, Red Noses and Sunset Glories, and a series of three short plays on disability including Nobody Here But Us Chickens. Two plays on figures from the past, Columbus and Socrates have also been included.

Barnes Plays: 2 Zusammenfassung

Barnes Plays: 2: Red Noses, The Spirit of Man, Nobody Here But Us Chickens, Sunsets and Glories, Bye Bye Columbus Peter Barnes

A selection of plays by one of the most original and biting comic writers working in Britain (The Times) The Spirit of Man is an ingenious triple-bill exploring Man's need for faith through three short satires based in medieval France, Protectorate England and nineteenth-century Eastern Europe (Independent); Nobody Here But Us Chickens is a linked trilogy of satires on New Age, corporate and bedroom politics. Red Noses is a political satire about the plague and takes place in 1348. Set in medieval Italy during a crisis in the Church, Sunsets and Glories is a work of the highest and most thrilling theatrical energy (Independent on Sunday), whilst Bye Bye Columbus is a highly entertaining (Guardian) television play.Peter Barnes is one of the unrecognised geniuses of the English theatre (Plays and Players)

Über Peter Barnes

Peter Barnes (1931-2004) was a British writer and director whose work includes The Ruling Class (Nottingham and Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1968), Leonardo's Last Supper and Noonday Demons (Open Space Theatre, London, 1969), The Bewitched (RSC, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1974), Laughter! (Royal Court Theatre, 1978), Red Noses (RSC, Barbican, 1985) and Sunsets and Glories (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, 1990). Over the course of his career he won many awards including the Evening Standard Award, 1969; the John Whiting Award, 1969; the Sony Best Play Award, 1981; the Laurence Olivier Award, 1985; the Royal Television society Award for Best TV Play, 1987; and was nominated for an Oscar in 1993.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Red Noses; Sunset Glories; Nobody Here But Us Chickens; Columbus; Socrates

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR002650008
9780413680303
0413680304
Barnes Plays: 2: Red Noses, The Spirit of Man, Nobody Here But Us Chickens, Sunsets and Glories, Bye Bye Columbus Peter Barnes
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Broschiert
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
1993-11-15
360
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