Grinning At The Edge: A Biography of Alan Ayckbourn: Biography and Autobiography
Autor Paul Allenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 sep 2002
Alan Ayckbourn is Britain's most popular playwright and its most private. He has won numerous awards for his plays and has worked with some of theatre's most celebrated names, yet he spends most of his time away from the limelight in a Yorkshire seaside town not writing at all but running a small repertory theatre.
This is a portrait of a man who - fromRelatively Speakingin 1965 to his double playHouse and Gardenat the National Theatre in 2000 - has chronicled human behaviour, our aspirations and insecurities, while shaping the theatrical experience of millions.
"Mr Allen's book makes me want to start reading the entire Ayckbourn canon over again...splendid stuff" Hugh Leonard,Sunday Independent
"Paul Allen has come up with a wise, well-informed book that not only persuades us of Ayckbourn's genius but also helps to explain this complex, driven man" Michael Billington,Country Life
"Lucid, meticulously researched ... this impressively detailed account benefits from Paul Allen's rich inside knowledge of theatre" Terry Eagleton,Times Literary Supplement
"Thorough and enjoyable" Christopher Hirst,Independent
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780413771360
ISBN-10: 0413771369
Pagini: 347
Dimensiuni: 130 x 199 x 198 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Methuen Drama
Seria Biography and Autobiography
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0413771369
Pagini: 347
Dimensiuni: 130 x 199 x 198 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Methuen Drama
Seria Biography and Autobiography
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Descriere
One
of
Britain's
most
popular
playwrights,
Alan
Ayckbourn
is
also
the
most
private.
This
book
is
a
portrait
of
the
man
who
-
from
"Relatively
Speaking"
in
1965
to
his
double
play
"House"
and
"Garden"
at
the
National
Theatre
in
2000
-
has
chronicled
human
behaviour,
aspirations
and
insecurities.