Description
Includes the plays The Last Supper, Seven Lears, Hated Nightfall and Wounds to the Face.
The fifth anthology from Howard Barker, one of the most significant and controversial dramatists of our time.
About the Author
Howard Barker is an internationally renowned dramatist, whose first plays were performed at the Royal Court and by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Since 1992 his work has been presented by his own company The Wrestling School. Barker's theatre is characterized by its poetic, non-naturalistic form and inhabits worlds of contradiction, suffering and sexual passion. Barker is also a poet and theorist of theatre, whose 'Theatre of Catastrophe' defines a new form of tragedy for our times.
Book Information
ISBN 9781840028867
Author Howard Barker
Format Paperback
Page Count 280
Imprint Oberon Books Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The fifth anthology from Howard Barker, one of the most significant and controversial dramatists of our time.
About the Author
Howard Barker is an internationally renowned dramatist, whose first plays were performed at the Royal Court and by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Since 1992 his work has been presented by his own company The Wrestling School. Barker's theatre is characterized by its poetic, non-naturalistic form and inhabits worlds of contradiction, suffering and sexual passion. Barker is also a poet and theorist of theatre, whose 'Theatre of Catastrophe' defines a new form of tragedy for our times.
Book Information
ISBN 9781840028867
Author Howard Barker
Format Paperback
Page Count 280
Imprint Oberon Books Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
