Radical Visions 1968-2008 : the Impact of the Sixties on Australian Drama.

Radical Visions 1968-2008: The Impact of the Sixties on Australian Drama is about a generation of Australian playwrights who came of age in the sixties. This important book shows how international trends in youth radicalism and cultural change at the time contributed to the rise of interest in alter...

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Main Author: Varney, Denise
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2011.
Series:Australian Playwrights, 13.
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Summary:Radical Visions 1968-2008: The Impact of the Sixties on Australian Drama is about a generation of Australian playwrights who came of age in the sixties. This important book shows how international trends in youth radicalism and cultural change at the time contributed to the rise of interest in alternative theatre and drama in a number of locations. It follows the career of Australia's major playwrights -- Alma De Groen, Jenny Kemp, Richard Murphet, John Romeril, Stephen Sewell and David Willamson -- whose early plays were first performed at La Mama and the Pram Factory theatres in Melbourne in t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (294 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-284) and index.
ISBN:9789401200530
940120053X
9042033541
9789042033542
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.