Contemporary American Playwrights - Richard Nelson
Contemporary American Playwrights - Richard Nelson
... noise to a life of inconsequence. For a writer such as Nelson, whose plays have been con- Contemporary American playwrights 8 Richard Nelson, Roots in Water (New York, ), p. . 9 Peter ... Fo’s play, would find a working-class audience. Indeed Max’s commitment is paper-thin, no more than a series of postures, slogans and pieties, ridi- Contemporary American playwrig...
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Cambridge.University.Press.Contemporary.American.Playwrights.Feb.2000.pdf
... as he has remarked, John Guare CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS Beginning in the cafés, lofts and small spaces of Off-Off-Broadway, and continuing in the Off-Broadway and regional theatres of ... Christopher Bigsby explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights: John Guare, Tina Howe, Tony Kushner, Emily Mann, Richard Nelson, Marsha Norman, David Rabe...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - David Rabe
... years later, by which time it had become a sub- stantial one-act drama. It was a further three or four years, however, Contemporary American playwrights grandchildren. We learn that Ozzie’s ... a deeper anxiety just as male camaraderie proves self-limiting and ambiguous. The scatological language, the lin- Contemporary American playwrights logic to the events, though a log...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Emily Mann
... the trau- matic effect’. 3 Distilled, however, the monologues, ‘found their own Contemporary American playwrights 3 Kathleen Betsko and Rachel Koenig, Interviews With Contemporary Women Playwrights ... Mann herself chose to call a ‘theatre of testi- mony’. But this literal trial is presented in the context of the wider com- Contemporary American playwrights decision to...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - John Guare
... the Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway movement of the s Guare’s prospects, along with those of so many other writers, would not have been bright. He regarded these as per- Contemporary American ... what strikes one most is the calm air, the Contemporary American playwrights illness, to Amos Mason, now a successful politician and would-be presi- dential candidate. And so the ta...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Lanford Wilson
... - - - - , scrut. Inscrut. Ah. , ah. Inscruta – ble. - - , ble. Inscrutable. Inscrutable: - - - - - - - - - - , inscrutable’ (p. ). At that moment, Cynthia, dressed in a robe, wanders past them ... from Delia, begins tore-enact that linguistic collapse that had preceded her hospitalisation: ‘Inscrutable. In. - , in, Scrut. - - - - , scrut. Inscrut....
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Marsha Norman
... invisibil- ity, initially foregrounding the spacial or organizational role of architec- ture in a set representing an isolated middle-class or lower-middle-class Contemporary American playwrights ... itself. Characters obligingly spell out the philosoph- ical implications of their remarks. The stage is studded with symbolic Contemporary American playwrights Mother, thereby...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Paula Vogel
... consciousness and behaviour of figures who them- selves lack substance. The play is divided into what Bauer describes as forty-nine ‘takes’, with four- to five-second black-outs between each take, the structure reflecting ... spectrum of African -American dramatists. We import our political plays about race; we import our plays about history. We will not do Richard Nelson or John Guare’s hi...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Tina Howe
... Charles Ludlam and Kenneth Contemporary American playwrights 1 Philip C. Kolin and Colby H. Kullman, Speaking on Stage: Interviews with Contemporary American Playwrights (Tuscaloosa, AL ), ... institutional changes – the emergence of O - and Off-Off-Broadway – facilitated the careers of playwrights for whom experimentation was a primary objective, play- wrights who no lo...
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Contemporary American Playwrights - Tony Kushner
... the situation of the African -American in America, who had him- or herself always acted as a defining opposite, he significantly recalled a passage Contemporary American playwrights be ‘the ideological ... the age of Ronald Reagan, himself an image, for many gay Americans, of something more than disregard and con- Contemporary American playwrights Asked what he wanted audien...
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