Stephen Jeffreys

The Clink

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Re-issue of riotous black comedy about entertainers at the Court of Elizabeth I--a precursor of "Shakespeare in Love."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Theatre Communications Group
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 113g
• ISBN-13: 9781854594440
• ISBN-10: 1854594443
• Artikelnr.: 21560339

Autorenporträt

Stephen Jeffreys' plays include The Libertine and I Just Stopped By to See the Man (Royal Court); Valued Friends and A Going Concern (Hampstead); Bugles at the Gates of Jalalabad (part of the Tricycle Theatre's Great Game season about Afghanistan); The Convict's Opera (Out of Joint); Lost Land (starring John Malkovich, Steppenwolf, Chicago); The Art of War (Sydney Theatre Company) and A Jovial Crew (RSC). His adaptation of Dickens' Hard Times has been performed all over the world. He wrote the films The Libertine (starring Johnny Depp) and Diana (starring Naomi Watts). He co-authored the Beatles musical Backbeat which opened at the Citizens Theatre and went on to seasons in London's West End, Toronto and Los Angeles, and translated The Magic Flute for English National Opera in Simon McBurney's production. For eleven years he was Literary Associate at the Royal Court Theatre where he is now a member of the Council. His celebrated playwriting workshops have influenced numerous writers.