Weiss, Rudolf. “Versions of Emancipation: The Dramatic World of Elizabeth Baker”. Sprachkunst, Vol.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Performance of text | Elizabeth Baker | EB
's four-act comedy Over a Garden Wall was first performed at BirminghamRepertory Theatre
. Weiss, Rudolf. “Versions of Emancipation: The Dramatic World of Elizabeth Baker”. Sprachkunst, Vol. 20 , No. 2, pp. 305-16. 315 Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 490 |
Performance of text | Elizabeth Baker | Miss Robinson, a play by EB
about a politician's secretary, opened at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre
. Weiss, Rudolf. “Versions of Emancipation: The Dramatic World of Elizabeth Baker”. Sprachkunst, Vol. 20 , No. 2, pp. 305-16. 315 Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 490 |
Performance of text | Elizabeth Baker | EB
's comedy Bert's Girl opened at BirminghamRepertory Theatre
. Weiss, Rudolf. “Versions of Emancipation: The Dramatic World of Elizabeth Baker”. Sprachkunst, Vol. 20 , No. 2, pp. 305-16. 315 Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 490 |
Author summary | Elizabeth Baker | Elizabeth Baker
's drama often deals with feminist and economic issues facing struggling middle-class families. Her casts of characters include feisty, independent young women seeking emancipation and sympathetic men burdened with supporting a family on... |
Performance of text | Caryl Churchill | A Mouthful of Birds, a play about possession, ecstasy, and violence, co-written by CC
and David Lan
, opened at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Churchill, Caryl, and David Lan. A Mouthful of Birds. Methuen and Joint Stock Theatre Group. prelims Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press. 112 |
Textual Production | Sarah Daniels | This play is based on an idea from Teddy Kiendl
. Its next tour stop after opening at Watford was at Birmingham Rep. |
Performance of text | Anne Devlin | Heartlanders, a community play collaboratively written by AD
, Stephen Bill
, and David Edgar
, opened at the BirminghamRepertory Theatre
for the city's centenary. Schrank, Bernice, and William W. Demastes, editors. Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995. Greenwood Press. 94 Bill, Stephen et al. Heartlanders. Nick Hern Books. prelims |
Performance of text | Cicely Hamilton | CH
's satirical war drama The Old Adam opened at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre
, under the title The Human Factor. Demastes, William W., and Katherine E. Kelly, editors. British Playwrights, 1880-1956. Greenwood Press. 192 |
Textual Production | Muriel Jaeger | Production was arranged at Birmingham Repertory Theatre
under Sir Barry Jackson
, when the Lord Chamberlain's office banned the play. The Foreign Office
, MJ
learned, thought it most undesirable that anything humorous should be... |
Textual Production | Bryony Lavery | This play was commissioned by Monstrous Regiment
as a co-production with Birmingham Repertory Company
, but turned out quite differently from what the commission had specified. After Birmingham it showed at the Drill Hall in... |
Textual Production | Bryony Lavery | It moved to London from Birmingham Repertory Theatre
. “Bryony Lavery”. doollee.com: Playwrights. |
Performance of text | Bryony Lavery | BL
's two-woman play Origin of the Species played at Birmingham Repertory Company
Studio, Birmingham; it was printed in Plays by Women: Volume Six, 1987, then in Lavery's Plays, 1, 1998. Lavery, Bryony. Plays, 1. Methuen Drama. 2 |
Performance of text | Bryony Lavery | BL
's magic-realist drama Nothing Compares to You was given a studio performance by Birmingham Rep
. Lavery, Bryony. Plays, 1. Methuen Drama. 144 “Bryony Lavery”. doollee.com: Playwrights. |
Performance of text | Bryony Lavery | BL
's play Frozen was first staged, four years before its London debut, by Birmingham Rep
, with Anita Dobson
, Josie Lawrence
, and Tom Georgeson
; this gruelling drama marks a departure from Lavery's concentration hitherto on comedy. Barnes, Anthony. “She’s British and the Toast of Broadway. Can you name her?”. The Independent. |
Performance of text | Louise Page | Members of Birmingham Repertory Theatre
put on at Studio Theatre of the Belgrade
in CoventryLP
's third-produced play, Tissue, which explores the way women saw their bodies Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. Page, Louise. “Tissue”. Plays by Women: Volume One, edited by Michelene Wandor and Michelene Wandor, Methuen, pp. 75-103. 76 |
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