Wesker on theatre
Subtitle: a selection of essays, lectures and journalism
By: Arnold Wesker
Publisher: Oberon Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781840029864
Subjects: Drama; Philosophy; Theater; History and criticism
Description: "This volume is a collection of essays by one of Britain's most well-known, prolific and controversial writers, which explores his thoughts on drama and the theatre gained from a writing career that spans fifty years. Wesker brings together for the first time an assortment of theatre pieces exploring such subjects as The DNA of a Play; The Nature of Dialogue; The Nature of Development; Can Playwrights be Taught to Write Plays; Interpretation - To Explain or Impose, and many others that attempt to elucidate the shifts of thought he has negotiated throughout his long career."--Publisher.