A Companion to British-Jewish Theatre Since the 1950s. (2021)
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- Book
- Title:
- A Companion to British-Jewish Theatre Since the 1950s. (2021)
- Main Title:
- A Companion to British-Jewish Theatre Since the 1950s
- Further Information:
- Note: Jeanette R. Malkin, Eckart Voigts, Sarah Jane Ablett.
- Editors:
- Malkin, Jeanette R
Voigts, Eckart
Ablett, Sarah Jane - Contents:
- Introduction 1 Invisible Otherness: British-Jewish Theatre since the 1950s Eckart Voigts, TU Braunschweig, Germany and Jeanette R. Malkin, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, IsraelPart One The Post-War East-End Scene: Pinter, Wesker, Berkoff, Kops2 The Didactic Theatre of Arnold Wesker: Didactic, Utopian, Biblical Peter Lawson, Open University, London, UK3 Re-staging the Jewish East End: Steven Berkoff and Bernard Kops Jeremy Solomons, University of Reading, UK4 The Theatre of Harold Pinter: Staging Indefinable and Divided 'Jewishness' Peter Lawson 5 'A Jew who Writes': The Shadow of the Holocaust in Harold Pinter's Work Mark Taylor-Batty, University of Leeds, UK Part Two Force Fields and Faultlines: The Holocaust, Antisemitism, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict6 Holocaust Commemoration in Contemporary British Theatre: Eva Hoffman's Play, The Ceremony Phyllis Lassner, Northwestern University, Chicago. USA7 Dramatic Responses to the Resurgence of Antisemitism: on Trial – the Blood Libel. Arnold Wesker and Steven Berkoff Axel Stähler, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK8 Representing the Israel/Palestine Conflict in Contemporary British-Jewish Theatre Mike Witcombe, University of Bath, UK Part Three Contemporary British-Jewish Playwrights and Theatres in Britain: Continuities and Departures9 'Affiliation and Belonging': Contemporary British-Jewish Women Playwrights Eckart Voigts and Sarah Jane Ablett, TU Braunschweig, Germany10 Three Ways of Being a Contemporary British-JewishIntroduction 1 Invisible Otherness: British-Jewish Theatre since the 1950s Eckart Voigts, TU Braunschweig, Germany and Jeanette R. Malkin, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, IsraelPart One The Post-War East-End Scene: Pinter, Wesker, Berkoff, Kops2 The Didactic Theatre of Arnold Wesker: Didactic, Utopian, Biblical Peter Lawson, Open University, London, UK3 Re-staging the Jewish East End: Steven Berkoff and Bernard Kops Jeremy Solomons, University of Reading, UK4 The Theatre of Harold Pinter: Staging Indefinable and Divided 'Jewishness' Peter Lawson 5 'A Jew who Writes': The Shadow of the Holocaust in Harold Pinter's Work Mark Taylor-Batty, University of Leeds, UK Part Two Force Fields and Faultlines: The Holocaust, Antisemitism, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict6 Holocaust Commemoration in Contemporary British Theatre: Eva Hoffman's Play, The Ceremony Phyllis Lassner, Northwestern University, Chicago. USA7 Dramatic Responses to the Resurgence of Antisemitism: on Trial – the Blood Libel. Arnold Wesker and Steven Berkoff Axel Stähler, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK8 Representing the Israel/Palestine Conflict in Contemporary British-Jewish Theatre Mike Witcombe, University of Bath, UK Part Three Contemporary British-Jewish Playwrights and Theatres in Britain: Continuities and Departures9 'Affiliation and Belonging': Contemporary British-Jewish Women Playwrights Eckart Voigts and Sarah Jane Ablett, TU Braunschweig, Germany10 Three Ways of Being a Contemporary British-Jewish Playwright: Tom Stoppard, Patrick Marber, Ryan Craig Jeanette R. Malkin 11 Staging Jewishness in the 21st Century: The Key Venues Cyrielle Garson, Avignon Université, FrancePart Four Television Drama12 British-Jewish Television Drama: Jack Rosenthal to the Present Sue Vice, University of Sheffield, UK13 'It was f***ing biblical, mate': The Maturity of British Television DramaNathan Abrams, University of Bangor, UK Part Five Interviews with Contemporary British Theatre Artists (from 2017/2018)14 Nicholas Hytner 15 Julia Pascal16 Patrick Marber 17 Ryan Craig 18 John Nathan. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Methuen Drama
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (272 pages)
- Subjects:
- Judaism
Drama -- General
Performing Arts -- Theater -- General
Religion -- Judaism -- General
Theatre studies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350135987
1350135984 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350135963
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