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Screen plays : theatre plays on British television /

Screen plays is a ground-breaking volume thatchronicles the rich and surprising history of stage plays produced for the small screen between 1930 and today. The collection makes a compelling case for the centrality of the theatre to the past and present of British television drama.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wrigley, Amanda (Editor ), Wyver, John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • <P>Introduction
  • Amanda Wrigley and John Wyver <br>1 Stages and the small screen: theatre plays as television drama since 1930
  • John Wyver<br>2 A duchess, a shoemaker and a knight: early modern drama, early British television
  • Lisa Ward <br>3 'This genuine theatre condition': Basil Dean and the 1938 BBC outside broadcast of J. B. Priestley's <i>When We Are Married </i>- Victoria Lowe<br>4 'Our other Shakespeare': Middleton's tragedies on television, 1965-2009
  • Susanne Greenhalgh<br>5 A revival, a reworking and an original: the Harold Pinter season on <i>Theatre 625</i> (BBC2, 1967)
  • Amanda Wrigley and Billy Smart<br>6 Regional drama from stage to screen: television adaptations by Peter Cheeseman's Victoria Theatre company
  • Lez Cooke<br>7 Granada Television's experiment with The Stables Theatre Company, 1969-70
  • John Wyver<br>8 From radical Black theatre production to television adaptation: <i>Black Feet in the Show</i> (BBC, 1974)
  • Sally Shaw<br>9 Cedric Messina: producing theatrical classics with a decorative aesthetic
  • Billy Smart<br>10 <i>Abigail's Party</i>: 'It's not a question of ignorance, Laurence, it's a question of taste'
  • Ruth Adams <br>11 Screen and stage space in Beckett's theatre plays on television
  • Jonathan Bignell<br>12 Television's natural disposition? An analysis of Naturalism and performance in relation to BBC productions of Ibsen's plays
  • Stephen Lacey<br>13 Remediating the real: verbatim plays on television in the new millennium
  • Cyrielle Garson<br>14 The impact of television on scholarly editions of Shakespeare's plays
  • Neil Taylor<br>Index</p>