Theatre workshop : Joan Littlewood and the making of modern British theatre /: Joan Littlewood and the making of modern British theatre. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Leach.
• Authors: Leach, Robert, 1942-
• Contents: Contents: 1. Before Theatre Workshop: Politics and Performance, 1930-1945; Class against class; The world of the theatre; Workers' theatre; The challenge of fascism; Slow approach of war; 2. Theatre Workshop 1945-1953: Political Theatre; Days of hope; Days of disappointment; The plays of Ewan MacColl; Actor training; 3. Theatre Workshop 1953-1956; New Elizabethans; Stratford East; Matters financial; The Theatre Workshop actor; 4. Theatre Workshop 1956-1964: Popular Theatre; Never had it so good?; The royal smut hound; New plays; Joan Littlewood, director; Staging the plays; 5. After Theatre Workshop: Meanings and Legacy; The final years; Meanings; Legacies.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Exeter : University of Exeter Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 792.0941; Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Theater -- Political aspects -- Great Britain; Influence; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780859899475
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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