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The Playwright's Voice

American Dramatists on Memory, Writing and the Politics of Culture

Interviews with 15 key American playwrights, including Edward Albee, Tony Kushner and Paula Vogel.

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Trying to Find Chinatown

David Henry Hwang is known for exploring the complex relationships which bridge Eastern and Western culture in modern America. It is a subject that has long haunted American drama: how, in a land of immigrants, does one deal with one's heritage and construct a sense of identity.

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Flower Drum Song

The Classic 1958 musical brilliantly updated by the leading Asian-American playwright.

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Invitation to the Party

Building Bridges to the Arts, Culture and Community

A handbook on how arts and cultural organisations can attract ethnic minorities and involve them as audiences.

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Spider Speculations

A Physics and Biophysics of Storytelling

An investigation into how stories work in our bodies and our lives, from the author of Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet.

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Talk Radio

A high-voltage portrait of a late-night shock jock, made into a film by Oliver Stone.

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Theater for Beginners

A unique meditation on the art and practice of theatre, from one of its most original thinkers and practitioners.

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Actors' Lives

On and Off the American Stage

Interviews with twenty well-established American actors including Olympia Dukakis and James Earl Jones.

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Culture Clash: Life, Death and Revolutionary Comedy

Three plays from the award-winning Latino comedy trio.

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Shimmer and other texts

Three hard-hitting, gritty monologues.

The Way We Live Now: American plays and the AIDS crisis

A collection of dramatic material - plays, extracts from plays and dramatic adaptations - concerning the AIDS epidemic.

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New Music: a trilogy

Three interrelated plays tracing the tangled path of a family's life in a North Carolina town across 37 years, from before the Second World War to the war in Vietnam.

 

The Presence of the Actor

Illuminating notes on acting from America's foremost champion of actor-led theatre, drawing on his experience with the Living Theatre, the Open Theatre and with Sam Shepard.

Jelly's Last Jam

The hit Broadway musical based on the life of the jazz great, Jelly Roll Morton.

The Illusion

An enchanting argument for the power of theatrical imagination over reality, The Illusion weaves obsession and caprice, romance and murder, fact and fiction, into an enticing exploration of the greatest illusion of all – love.

Pounding Nails In The Floor With My Forehead

Scorching social commentary aimed at the contemporary urban and suburban scene, from one of America's greatest standups.

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Drinks Before Dinner

A theatrical tour-de-force of language and ideas about Eighties' America, by the best-selling author of Billy Bathgate and Ragtime.

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Testimonies: Four Plays

Four significant plays from a writer whose choice of 'uncomfortable' but well-documented subjects has gained her a reputation for controversy.

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