In two minds : a biography of Jonathan Miller /: a biography of Jonathan Miller. (2012)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- In two minds : a biography of Jonathan Miller /: a biography of Jonathan Miller. (2012)
- Main Title:
- In two minds : a biography of Jonathan Miller
- Further Information:
- Note: Kate Bassett.
- Other Names:
- Bassett, Kate
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Birth and Parents: An infancy in print; 2 The War and Post-War Years: Peripatetic and prep-school days; 3 1947-53: St Paul's School; 4 1953-6: Cambridge; 5 The Late Fifties: Marriage and UCH; qualified medic and collagist; 6 The Start of the Sixties: Beyond the Fringe; The Establishment; the Royal Court Theatre; 7 1962-4: New York; 8 The Mid-Sixties: Back in the UK and shaking up the BBC, from Monitor to Alice in Wonderland. 9 Late Sixties to Early Seventies: NW1 extended families; back to the theatre (Nottingham Playhouse, the Oxford and Cambridge Shakespeare Company, the Mermaid and Olivier's National Theatre); 10 Early to Mid-Seventies: Returning to medical matters in academia; Peter Hall's NT; Private Eye; Greenwich Theatre and a West End Chekhov; 11 Mid-Seventies Onwards: Operatic beginnings and The Body in Question; 12 On into the Eighties: The ENO and the BBC Shakespeare Series; science in Sussex; Ivan and Prisoner of Consciousness; 13 Mid-Eighties: Going international; Subsequent Performances. Finito at the ENO (for now)14 Nearing the Nineties: Long Day's Journey; the RSC; a return to the Royal Court; running the Old Vic; 15 The Nineties: Damning England; round the world and back again; ENO II and the ROH; Broomhill, the Almeida and Dublin's Gate Theatre; 16 Into the New Millennium: The ongoing international roundabout; art and curating;Front Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Birth and Parents: An infancy in print; 2 The War and Post-War Years: Peripatetic and prep-school days; 3 1947-53: St Paul's School; 4 1953-6: Cambridge; 5 The Late Fifties: Marriage and UCH; qualified medic and collagist; 6 The Start of the Sixties: Beyond the Fringe; The Establishment; the Royal Court Theatre; 7 1962-4: New York; 8 The Mid-Sixties: Back in the UK and shaking up the BBC, from Monitor to Alice in Wonderland. 9 Late Sixties to Early Seventies: NW1 extended families; back to the theatre (Nottingham Playhouse, the Oxford and Cambridge Shakespeare Company, the Mermaid and Olivier's National Theatre); 10 Early to Mid-Seventies: Returning to medical matters in academia; Peter Hall's NT; Private Eye; Greenwich Theatre and a West End Chekhov; 11 Mid-Seventies Onwards: Operatic beginnings and The Body in Question; 12 On into the Eighties: The ENO and the BBC Shakespeare Series; science in Sussex; Ivan and Prisoner of Consciousness; 13 Mid-Eighties: Going international; Subsequent Performances. Finito at the ENO (for now)14 Nearing the Nineties: Long Day's Journey; the RSC; a return to the Royal Court; running the Old Vic; 15 The Nineties: Damning England; round the world and back again; ENO II and the ROH; Broomhill, the Almeida and Dublin's Gate Theatre; 16 Into the New Millennium: The ongoing international roundabout; art and curating; a knighthood; a BBC comeback and home; Notes; Jonathan Miller: Selective Chronology; Bibliography; Index of Names; Plates. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Oberon
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations
- Subjects:
- 792.0233092
Theatrical producers and directors -- Great Britain -- Biography
Theatrical producers and directors
Great Britain
Electronic books
Biographies
Biographies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781849437387
1849437386 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781849434515
1849434514 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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