During a break in her MA thesis-writing, in the early 1970s, CS
experimented with a kind of a literary whodunnit.She sent it to several publishers (Oberon
, Macmillan
, and McClelland and Stewart
Publishing
Carol Shields
She set out to portray a woman who had (and needed) good friends, to illuminate those aspects of Moodie
which Moodie herself had kept hidden, and to build on her own sense of connectedness to...
Reception
Claire Luckham
Patrick Sandford
, who directed the first production, found exciting challenges in the play's shift in register from the stylised high comedy of the stage of Covent Garden
, to the raw sometimes violent naturalism...
Textual Production
Claire Luckham
It was published by Oberon Books
in their collection of CL
's plays, 1999.
Luckham, Claire. Plays. Oberon, 1999.
prelims
Textual Production
Gillian Slovo
The verbatim play or docu-drama Guantanamo: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom, by GS
and Victoria Brittain
, opened at the Tricycle Theatre
in London. It appeared in print at about the same...
Timeline
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Texts
Brittain, Victoria, and Gillian Slovo. Guantanamo. Oberon Books, 2004.
Gems, Pam. Marlene. Oberon Books, 1996.
Gems, Pam. The Snow Palace. Oberon Books, 1998.
Lavery, Bryony, and Mary Webb. Precious Bane. Oberon Books, 2003.