Barnes Plays: 2
Autor: | Barnes, Peter |
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EAN: | 9780413680303 |
Sachgruppe: | Belletristik |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 360 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 11.10.2006 |
Untertitel: | Red Noses, the Spirit of Man, Nobody Here But Us Chickens, Sunsets and Glories, Bye Bye Columbus |
Schlagworte: | Plays / Drama |
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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)