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The Royal Court Theatre and the modern stage
- Title
- The Royal Court Theatre and the modern stage / Philip Roberts.
- Author
- Roberts, Philip, 1942-
- Publication
- Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | PN2596.L7 R5173 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxi, 291 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- An account of the Royal Court Theatre's history from 1956 to 1998, Philip Roberts's text is based upon archives in both public and private collections and a series of interviews with people prominent in the Court's life.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in modern theatre
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-276) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Max Stafford-Clark -- Introduction: abortive schemes, 1951-1954 -- 1. Coincidences, 1954-1956 -- 2. The struggle for control, 1956-1960 -- 3. Conflict and competition, 1961-1965 -- 4. A socialist theatre, 1965-1969 -- 5. A humanist theatre, 1969-1975 -- 6. Changing places, 1975-1979 -- 7. Theatre in a cold climate, 1980-1986 -- 8. Holding on, 1987-1993.
- ISBN
- 0521474388
- 9780521474382
- 0521479622
- 9780521479622
- LCCN
- 98053258
- OCLC
- ocm40467392
- 40467392
- SCSB-962719
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library