"David Edgar, like Balzac, seems to be the secretary for our times" (Guardian)
Nicholas Nickleby: "With uncommon audacity Nicholas Nickleby not only takes on Dickens' sprawling novel, it fractures all the petty limitations we have imposed upon the stage as well…A landmark" (New Statesman); In Entertaining Strangers, a community constructs a nativity play: "English left-wing social drama at its sturdiest and finest: human, argumentative, utterly unafraid of human realities, and seething with indignation and compassion" (Sunday Times) and Ecclesiastes, a radio play that looks at the rise and fall of a "fundamentalist" Christian clergyman in the US.
| ISBN: | 9780413630506 |
| Publication date: | 8th March 1990 |
| Author: | David Edgar |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama an imprint of A&C Black |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 524 pages |
| Series: | Methuen's World Dramatists |
| Genres: |
Plays, playscripts |
"David Edgar, like Balzac, seems to be the secretary for our times" (Guardian)Nicholas Nickleby: "With uncommon audacity Nicholas Nickleby not only takes on Dickens' sprawling novel, it fractures all the petty limitations we have imposed upon the stage as well…A landmark" (New Statesman); In Entertaining Strangers, a community constructs a nativity play: "English left-wing social drama at its sturdiest and finest: human, argumentative, utterly unafraid of human realities, and seething with indignation and compassion" (Sunday Times) and Ecclesiastes, a radio play that looks at the rise and fall of a "fundamentalist" Christian clergyman in the US.
Plays Two features in the following genres: Plays, playscripts
Paperback. Not Available.
Plays Two was written by David Edgar and published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama an imprint of A&C Black
Plays Two has 524 pages
Yes it is part of Methuen's World Dramatists series