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The South Bank show.

Title
The South Bank show. "A Plain Man's Guide to Playmaking" with Alan Ayckbourn [videorecording] / Producer, David Thomas ; director, Bryan Izzard ; edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg ; a production of LWT for the ITV Network ; [rebroadcast by] Bravo Profiles.
Publication
New York, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Thomas, David
  • Izzard, Bryan, 1936-2006
  • Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-
  • Hornby, Andree
  • Ayckbourn, Alan, 1939-
  • Simkins, Michael, 1956-
  • Williams, Lia
  • London Weekend Television (Firm)
  • ITV (Firm)
  • Bravo Cable Network.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (51 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Playwright Alan Ayckbourn lectures on the subject of playwriting, ranging from the meaning and usage of dialog to the various ways an author might commence and conclude the action of a play. Actors Michael Simkins and Lia Williams demonstrate the dramatist's points by reading examples which Ayckbourn created for the occasion.
Series Statement
South Bank show
Alternative Title
  • Alan Ayckbourn Bravo Profiles
  • Alan Ayckbourn lecture
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Lectures.
Note
  • Credits at end of tape.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Designer, Andree Welstead Hornby.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Melvyn Bragg.
  • Featuring Alan Ayckbourn, with Michael Simkins and Lia Williams.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast in the U.K. over the ITV Network, London England, 1994. This video derives from a 1997 rebroadcast on the Bravo Network.
Call Number
NCOX 1407
OCLC
1022567092
Title
The South Bank show. "A Plain Man's Guide to Playmaking" with Alan Ayckbourn [videorecording] / Producer, David Thomas ; director, Bryan Izzard ; edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg ; a production of LWT for the ITV Network ; [rebroadcast by] Bravo Profiles.
Imprint
New York, c1994.
Series
South Bank show
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Designer, Andree Welstead Hornby.
Cast
Host: Melvyn Bragg.
Featuring Alan Ayckbourn, with Michael Simkins and Lia Williams.
Event
Originally broadcast in the U.K. over the ITV Network, London England, 1994. This video derives from a 1997 rebroadcast on the Bravo Network.
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Added Author
Thomas, David, producer.
Izzard, Bryan, 1936-2006, director.
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- producer.
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- host.
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- program editor.
Hornby, Andree, designer.
Ayckbourn, Alan, 1939- speaker.
Simkins, Michael, 1956- actor.
Williams, Lia, actor.
London Weekend Television (Firm)
ITV (Firm)
Bravo Cable Network.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1407
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