Cecil Davies

The Adelphi Players (eBook, ePUB)

The Theatre of Persons
Redaktion: Billingham, Peter

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons represents a uniquely interesting contribution to our understanding of touring British theatre in the mid-twentieth century, post-war period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 106
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136465291
• Artikelnr.: 40171621

Autorenporträt

Dr Cecil Davies studied at University College, London, where he gained a First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature. Exempted from military service on grounds of conscience, he spent the years 1941-48 as a professional actor, stage manager, designer and director in the Adelphi Players, as well as in the Colchester Repertory Theatre. For many years a Director of the Century Theatre in Bolton, and the author of several plays, Dr Davies has been Senior Staff Tutor in Literature in the Extra-Mural Department of the University of Manchester.
Dr Peter Billingham is Principal Lecturer in Drama at Bath Spa University College, Bath, UK. A researcher and awar-winning dramatist, he is the author of Theatres of Conscience - companion volume to The Adelphi Players - to be published in the Routledge Harwood Contemporary Theatre Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Chapter 1 A Democratic Organism
Chapter 2 The Plays
Chapter 3 The Acting
Chapter 4 The Visual Elements and Production
Chapter 5 Public Relations and the Persons of the Theatre
Epilogue