Grinning at the edge : a biography of Alan Ayckbourn / Paul Allen.

Now in paperback, the hugely acclaimed, authorised biography of Britain''s most popular playwright Alan Ayckbourn is Britain''s most popular playwright and its most private. He has won numerous awards for his plays and has worked with some of theatre''s most celebrated...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Paul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury, 2014.
Series:Biography and Autobiography
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000Ma 4500
001 ocn872743559
003 OCoLC
005 20240909213021.0
006 m o d
007 cr |||||||||||
008 140224s2014 enk o 000 0beng d
040 |a UKMGB  |b eng  |e pn  |c UKMGB  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCO  |d EBLCP  |d OCLCQ  |d OCL  |d OCLCQ  |d UKMGB  |d OCL  |d OCLCO  |d SGP  |d OCLCL  |d NUI  |d OCLCO 
015 |a GBB426844  |2 bnb 
016 7 |a 016645591  |2 Uk 
020 |a 9781408117859  |q (ebook) 
020 |a 1408117851  |q (ebook) 
020 |a 9781408174678  |q (ebook) 
020 |a 1408174677  |q (ebook) 
035 |a (OCoLC)872743559 
037 |a 9781408174678  |b CodeMantra 
050 4 |a PR6051 .Y35 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Allen, Paul,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Grinning at the edge :  |b a biography of Alan Ayckbourn /  |c Paul Allen. 
264 1 |a London :  |b Bloomsbury,  |c 2014. 
300 |a 1 online resource (pages cm) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Biography and Autobiography 
588 0 |a CIP data; resource not viewed. 
505 0 |a Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1: Intimate Relations; 2: Enter an Actor; 3: Birth of a Writer; 4: His Own Man; 5: Hitmaker to the World; 6: Staying Put, Moving On; 7: A Mad World; 8: Changing Patterns; 9: Waiting for the Odeon; 10: Still New Places to Go; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 
520 |a Now in paperback, the hugely acclaimed, authorised biography of Britain''s most popular playwright Alan Ayckbourn is Britain''s most popular playwright and its most private. He has won numerous awards for his plays and has worked with some of theatre''s most celebrated names, yet he spends most of his time away from the limelight in a Yorkshire seaside town not writing at all but running a small repertory theatre. This is a portrait of a man who - from Relatively Speaking in 1965 to his double play House and Garden at the National Theatre in 2000 - has chronicled human behaviour, our aspir. 
600 1 0 |a Ayckbourn, Alan,  |d 1939- 
600 1 7 |a Ayckbourn, Alan,  |d 1939-  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJh4xXm6H9x6b7g8Qpbrv3 
650 0 |a Dramatists, English  |y 20th century  |v Biography. 
650 7 |a Biography: arts & entertainment.  |2 bicssc 
650 7 |a Dramatists, English  |2 fast 
648 7 |a 1900-1999  |2 fast 
655 7 |a Biographies  |2 fast 
758 |i has work:  |a Alan Ayckbourn (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFPr4cb8YV8PDR9TGQyY8C  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1595306  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD