Peter Billingham: 3 books
At the Sharp End: Uncovering the Work of Five Leading Dramatists
David Edgar, Tim Etchells and Forced Entertainment, David Greig, Tanika Gupta and Mark Ravenhill
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2007
What value does theatre have in Britain at the beginning of the
twenty-first century? How has theatre responded to the challenge of
remaining relevant in the media-saturated world of today? These are the
questions that underpin this stimulating study of some of the leading dramatists of contemporary...
by Peter Billingham
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005
This new series of cutting edge critical essays and articles in issues concerning Drama and Performance opens with Volume I, which will focus on issues of Interventionist Drama and related examples of Drama as Community. The list of contributors is impressive and quite consciously eclectic, ranging...
by Peter Billingham
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
An investigation of the fictional representations of the city in contemporary British and American television drama, assessing their political, sociological and cultural implications. The book draws on the following five key case studies for specific and detailed analysis: • Queer as Folk • Armistead...