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A Reader's Guide to Samuel Beckett
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Kenner, Hugh
A lucid analysis of the English versions of Beckett's novels, stories, filmscripts and plays. Covers a little worn, name to ffep, generally VG p208
Thames & Hudson
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American Drama and its Critics
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Downer, Alan S
A collection of essays by different critics on aspects of US drama and dramatists 1897-1964 Good. p258
University of Chicago press
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An Introduction to Drama
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Whitfield, G J Newbold
Essays on Greek drama, Everyman, Dr Faustus, Macbeth, Every Man in His Humour, The Way of the World; The London Merchant; Maria Marten; Strife; The Insect Play and Saint Joan. VG - small signature from previous owner on bottom right corner of FFEP, three small tape marks on front and rear pastedown. p187
Oxford University Press
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Anger and After
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Taylor, John Russell
A Guide to the New British Drama. Illustrated VG p391
Methuen
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As the Curtain Rises - on contemporary British drama 1966-1976
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Colby, Douglas
'To analyze in depth the use of the opening visual metaphor as the interpretive key to three different British plays':- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Stoppard; The Philanthropist by Hampton; Old Times by Pinter. VG in VG DJ. p103
Associated University Presses
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Audience
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Havel, Vaclav
Translated by Vera Blackwell. One of the Vanek plays. Stapled booklet, stamped 'review copy' to cover, o/w VG. p24
Samuel French
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British Theatre 1950/70
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Hinchcliffe, Arnold P
The changes wrought by dramatists such as Osborne, Wesker, Pinter and Arden, and then by directors such as Joan Littlewood, Peter Hall and Peter Brook. VG in VG DJ p205
Basil Blackwell
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Comedy and Society from Congreve to Fielding
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Loftis, John
Reprint. A study of social change reflected in early eighteenth century drama. Covers a little marked and worn, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, generally VG, no DJ. p154
AMS/Stanford University Press
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Contemporary Theatre 1953-56
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Williamson, Audrey
Detailed reviews of the major productions of the three years following the coronation. Illustrated with production photos. VG, no DJ. Signed on the ffep by the author to Mrs Rockliff. p195
Rockliff
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Drama from Ibsen to Eliot
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Williams, Raymond
A critical account and revaluation of drama between the years 1850 and 1950. VG - reading crease on spine, small closed tear at base of front cover. p315
Penguin
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Drama in The Sixties; Form and Interpretation
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Kitchin, Laurence
Frontis. British Council lib stqamp on fep p226
Faber
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Elizabethan and Early Stuart Drama
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Cunningham, John E
Good only. p128
Evans Brothers
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Elizabethan Drama
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Kaufmann Ralph J (ed.)
Critical essays on the poetic dramas of Shakespeare's contemporaries, inc. Lyly, Marlowe, Marston, Jonson, Webster, Middleton and others. Contributors inc. T S Eliot, Wilson Knight, Empson lib. Stamp on fep, o/w VG, cover sl. worn, some neat pen annotation. p372
OUP
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Euripides and Shaw
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Norwood, Gilbert
Includes Euripides and Shaw: a comparison: Present renaissance of English drama: the Nature and Methods of drama Good - slightly worn cover, a little foxed. p226
Methuen
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J. M. Synge
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Benson, Eugene
Discussion with short biog of Synge and his works. Good, edge worn boards. No dustjacket. Clean and tight copy. 8 b&w. photogr. plates. p167
Gill and MacMillan Ltd
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Mid-Century Drama
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Kitchin, Laurence
Frontis. VG, no DJ. p238
Faber
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Modern Drama
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Marriott, J W
Undated - 1930's. In the 'Little Theatre' series. The dates for this 'modern drama' are 1864 - 1934. There are discussion questions on the chapters at the end. Cover marked and sunned, internally VG, no DJ p327
Thomas Nelson & Sons
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Our Theatres in the Nineties Vol I
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Shaw, Bernard
Vol One only of three. Occasional journalism on theatre. Red cloth cover slightly worn and marked, pages yellowed, generally VG, no inscriptions, no DJ p288
Constable
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Restoration Theatre - Stratford-upon-Avon Studies 6
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Brown, John Russell and Harris, Bernard general eds.
A collaborative reappraisal, focussing on Etheredge, Wycherley and Congreve, a comparison with Moliere, Restoration acting, and the drama as it related to social conditions. VG, name to ffep, in good, lightly marked, edge-worn, price-clipped DJ. p240
Edward Arnold
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Shakespeare's Early Tragedies - Casebook series
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Taylor, Neil and Loughrey, Bryan eds.
Critical essays on Richard III, Titus Andronicus and Romeo and Juliet. VG. p209
Macmillan
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Sheridan and the Drama of Georgian England
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Loftis, John
VG in sunned and very slightly edge-worn, price-clipped, DJ. p174
Basil Blackwell
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Shooting Stars - Plays and Players 1975-1983
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Morley, Sheridan
A collection of theatre reviews written for Punch. VG in VG DJ. p383
Quartet
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Stratford-upon-Avon studies 6 - Restoration Theatre
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anthology
A collection of papers by Norman Suckling, Anne Righter, Kenneth Muir and others on drama in the Restoration period. Good. p240
Edward Arnold
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Strindberg - an introduction to his life and work
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Mortensen, Brita and Downs, Brian
A biography and a critical survey. Good. p234
Cambridge Univ Press
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The Cambridge History of English Literature Vol. V the Drama to 1642 pt. 1
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Ward and Waller (eds.)
Good+ some wear and fading to spine p380
Cambridge Univ Press
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The Cambridge History of English Literature Vol. VI the Drama to 1642 pt 2
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Ward and Waller (eds.)
VG spine bumped at top and faded p380
Cambridge Univ Press
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The Encore Reader - a chronicle of the New Drama
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Edited by Charles Marowitz, Tom Milne and Owen Hale
Essays from the drama magazine Encore, from Edwin Morgan, Peter Brook, Lindsay Anderson and others, on the condition of British and European theatre, with some b/w photographs of youthful 'New Wave' playwrights and productions. Covers a little marked and worn, British Council label to ffep, o/w clean, tight and sound, good, no DJ. p308
Methuen
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The Enjoyment of Drama
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Marx, Milton
Cover a little worn but generally VG p167
Appleton-Century-Crofts
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The Function of the Masque in Jacobean Tragedy and Tragicomedy
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Cornelia, Marie
A bound dissertation in the series Jacobean Drama Studies. Covers sunned and a little worn, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, generally VG. p162
Universitat Salzburg
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The Present Stage; new directions in theatre
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Kershaw, John
Essays on Pinter, Osborne, Wesker, Frisch, Ionesco, Beckett VG, cover a little worn p142
Fontana
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The Technique of Bernard Shaw's Plays
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Hamon, Augustin, Frank Maurice trans.
Cover worn, marked and faded; small name stamp to ffep, pages roughly cut, resulting in some pages being chipped and torn; good. p70
C W Daniel
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The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht - a study from eight aspects
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Willett, John
Third edition revised. Illustrative covers worn and marked, name to front cover verso and a couple of small scribbles to ffep, pages a little yellowed, o/w clean, tight and sound, good. p242
Methuen
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The Theatre since 1900
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Trewin, J C
Includes b & w photos of several leading productions. An overview of theatre from Sir Henry Irving to Emlyn Williams VG. Faded to the spine. Owner's name on title page. p339
Dakers
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The Theory of Drama
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Nicoll, Allardyce
Also published as "An Introduction to Dramatic Theory", this is a longer, revised edition. Ex lib - good. p262
George G Harrap & Co
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Theatre 1954-5
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Brown, Ivor
An analysis of British theatre in 1955, with articles by Priestley on Shakespeare, Ustinov on the playwright, George Devine on training, etc. Ex lib, good, no DJ. p200
Reinhardt
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Victorian Dramatic Criticism
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Rowell, George (ed.)
Essays by Hazlitt, Leigh Hunt, Lamb, GBS, Archer, Max Beerbohm and many others, arranged in sections: Actors; Theatres and audiences; melodrama; society drama; comedy; Ibsen; pantomime and music hall; the critic. Good. p372
Methuen
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What is a Play?
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Brown, Ivor
Ex-lib with the usual blemishes, good p159
MacDonald
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