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The Secret Agent Other primary creator Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent By Other primary creator Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent by Other primary creator Joseph Conrad


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Summary

An inventive and original stage adaptation of Joseph Conrad's classic 19th-century novel about terrorism in London.

The Secret Agent Summary

The Secret Agent by Other primary creator Joseph Conrad

Secret terror cells, political conspiracy, police bungling, state-sponsored bomb plots... This is London, 1896. Inspired by Joseph Conrad's classic novel, The Secret Agent is theatre O's heartbreaking and hilarious chronicle of passion, betrayal and terrorism. Set at a time of social upheaval and growing disparity between rich and poor, at the heart of this tale is a woman fighting to protect her young brother from exploitationand violence. In their trademark highly imaginative style, described by The New York Times as, vivid, enlightening, inventive and compelling, music halland early cinema collide in theatre O's return to the stage after five years away

About Other primary creator Joseph Conrad

Joseph Alford is Artistic Director of Theatre O. He studied at the Ecole Internationale de Theatre Jacques Lecoq and has a BA (Hons) in Drama and English from the University of East Anglia. His directing work includes Delirium at the Barbican and The Abbey Theatre, Dublin; The Bridge at the Laban Centre and on tour; Arsenic and Old Lace at Derby Playhouse; Astronaut at the Barbican and international tour; The Argument at the Barbican, Mexico, Pittsburgh, Edinburgh Festival and UK tour; 3 Dark Tales at the Barbican, New York, Sao Paulo, Berlin and Edinburgh; Bond at BAC and Edinburgh; and What If...? in Barcelona and Edinburgh. His movement directing work included A Woman Killed WIth Kindness, Beauty and the Beast and Cat in the Hat (also Young Vic) at the National Theatre; Play House at Orange Tree Theatre; The Trial of Ubu at the Hampstead Theatre; Idomeneo at ENO; Clemency at ROH2 and the Edinburgh International Festival and Blackta at the Young Vic.

Additional information

GOR005391323
9781783190416
1783190418
The Secret Agent by Other primary creator Joseph Conrad
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20130808
80
N/A
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