01486cam a2200265 a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160080041000330100017000740200022000910200015001130400031001280430012001590500021001710820019001921000008002112450067002192600050002863000021003364400038003575040051003955050697004466500056011437000021011992316956BD-DhUL20180110160841.0820702s1981    nyu      b    001 0 eng    a   81081341   a084190717X (pbk.)  a0841907161  aDLCcDLCdBD-DhULdBD-DhUL  ae-uk---00aPR737b.C58 1981  a822.91409bBIC  aed.00aContemporary English drama /cassociate editor, C.W.E. Bigsby.  aNew York :bHolmes & Meier Publishers,c1981.  a192 p. ;c22 cm. 0aStratford-upon-Avon studies ;v19  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe language of crisis in British theatre / C.W.E. Bigsby -- Whatever happened to John Osborne? / Arnold P. Hinchliffe -- Articulacy and awareness : the modulation of familiar themes in Wesker's plays of the 70s / Glenda Leeming -- Harold Pinter's idiom of lies / Guido Almansi -- Joe Orton : the comedy of (ill) manners / Martin Esslin -- Tom Stoppard : light drama and dirges in marriage / Ruby Cohn -- Edward Bond's Dramatic strategies / Jenny S. Spencer -- The Court and its favours / Julian Hilton -- Three socialist playwrights: John McGrath, Caryl Churchill, Trevor Griffiths / Christian W. Thomsen -- Art and commerce : the new drama in the West End marketplace / John Russell Taylor. 0aEnglish dramay20th centuryxHistory and criticism.1 aBigsby, C. W. E.