Royal Court Theatre

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Occupation Ann Jellicoe
AJ began her tenure as the Royal Court Theatre 's literary manager, a job that involved selecting plays for production: the two years during which she held this post helped launch the careers of several...
Occupation Caryl Churchill
This began a long association with the Royal Court Theatre , during which several of her plays were produced there during the 1980s and 1990s.
Contemporary Authors. Gale Research, 1962–2025, Numerous volumes.
46: 68-9
Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television. Gale Research.
19: 89-90
Performance of text Winsome Pinnock
Two and a half years after its rehearsed reading at the same venue, WP 's play A Hero's Welcome was produced at the Royal Court Theatre (Theatre Upstairs) under the auspices of the Women's Theatre Trust.
“Winsome Pinnock”. Playwrights.
Aston, Elaine. Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000. Cambridge University Press, 2003.
129
Performance of text Ann Jellicoe
AJ 's biographical play, Shelley ; or, The Idealist, was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
Jellicoe, Ann. Shelley. Faber and Faber, 1966.
prelims
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
221
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
CC 's next play staged at the Royal Court , a science fiction work titled Moving Clocks Go Slow, received only a one-night performance at the small Upstairs theatre in June 1975.
Kritzer, Amelia Howe. The Plays of Caryl Churchill: Theatre of Empowerment. Macmillan, 1991.
67
Performance of text Winsome Pinnock
WP 's A Rock in Water, a play based on the life of Claudia Jones , was given at the Royal Court Young People's Theatre .
“Winsome Pinnock”. Playwrights.
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
Its London run at the Royal Court Theatre began three weeks later.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
109
A revival which opened at the National Theatre in April 2015 was timed to coincide with the British general election.
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
Owners, CC 's first stage play in several years, opened in London at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
108
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
Objections to Sex and Violence, a play by CC , opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
109
Performance of text Timberlake Wertenbaker
TW 's Abel's Sister opened at the Royal Court 's Theatre Upstairs.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
408
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
CC 's play Traps (written, this time, without the collaboration of a theatre group) was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
110
Churchill, Caryl. Traps. Pluto Press, 1978.
prelims
Performance of text Timberlake Wertenbaker
TW 's play The Grace of Mary Traverse opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
408
Performance of text George Paston
GP 's Tilda's New Hat, a one-act comedy about love and fashion, was first performed by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre .
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press, 1973.
875
Kaplan, Joel H., and Sheila Stowell. Theatre and Fashion: Oscar Wilde to the Suffragettes. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
167
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
CC 's critically acclaimed feminist drama Top Girls premièred at the Royal Court Theatre .
Churchill, Caryl. Top Girls. Revised, Post-Production Edition, Methuen, 1984.
prelims
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
110
Performance of text Caryl Churchill
In 2003 CC 's ten-minute play Iraqdoc was given at the Royal Court .
Fraser, Antonia. Must You Go?. Random House of Canada, 2010.
273
“Caryl Churchill”. doollee.com: Playwrights.

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