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  • Rodney Ackland: Plays Two

    Strange Orchestra; Before the Party; Smithereens; Old Ladies

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Includes the plays Smithereens, Strange Orchestra, Before The Party and The Old LadiesWith an Introduction by Michael Hastings.No other major British playwright of the last 50 years has undergone such a radical reappraisal as Rodney Ackland. Interest in his work renewed in the 1990s, starting at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, with further revivals at many theatres, including the Chichester ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Rodney Ackland: Plays One

    The Dark River; After October

    Includes the plays The Dark River and After OctoberRodney Ackland is belatedly acknowledged as a master of the British stage, now captivating new audiences. In The Dark River, set in the late thirties, the flamboyant characters are cocooned in a Thames backwater ignoring the turbulent events of a politically unstable Europe.After October introduces us to Clive, a young playwright struggling to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Absolute Hell

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    Condemned as a "libel on the British people" when it was first produced in 1951, Absolute Hell is set in a decaying West End drinking club at the end of the Second World War. The 1995 production at the Royal National Theatre starred Judi Dench and was directed by Anthony Page. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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