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Theatre in a cool climate

Title
Theatre in a cool climate / edited by Vera Gottlieb and Colin Chambers ; [Alison Chitty ... et al. ; foreword by Paul Scofield].
Publication
Oxford : Amber Lane Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Gottlieb, Vera, 1945-
  • Chambers, Colin.
  • Chitty, Alison.
Description
222 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Does the British theatre have a future?" "Despite the onslaught of government policies and media denigration, all the contributors to this book think it does." "In Theatre in a Cool Climate they present their own snapshots of what it is like to a professional in the theatre today, and express their hopes as well as their fears for the future."--Jacket
Subject
  • Theater > Great Britain
  • Theater and state > Great Britain
  • Government aid to the theater > Great Britain
  • Government aid to the theater
  • Theater
  • Theater and state
  • Theater
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Paul Scofield -- Introduction / Vera Gottlieb and Colin Chambers -- Pinter's landscapes -- or 'It never happened' / Harold Pinter -- Breaking down the door / Winsome Pinnick -- A good investment / Simon Russell Beale -- 'Fucking Shakespeare -- fucking marvellous!' / Cleo Sylvestre -- Michelangelo's snowman / Richard Eyre -- Liberate, don't refrigerate / Katie Mitchell -- More, please! / Alison Chitty -- Light silently erupting / Paule Constable -- Theatre under threat / Peter Hall -- Creative producing / Venu Dhupa -- The price of change / Genista McIntosh -- Reinventing ourselves / Leila Jancovich -- Waiting for Dionysus / Irving Wardle -- Critics under siege / Joyce McMillan -- New plays -- we need them / Ella Wildridge -- That's entertainment! / Colin Chambers -- Turns and transformations / Andrew Lavender -- Sorry, no saris! / Jatinder Verma -- Lukewarm Britannia / Vera Gottlieb.
ISBN
  • 1872868266
  • 9781872868264
OCLC
  • ocm43629416
  • 43629416
  • SCSB-1207147
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library