Newman, Jenny. “’See Me as Sisyphus, But Having A Good Time’: The Fiction of Fay Weldon”. Contemporary British Women Writers: Texts and Strategies, edited by Robert E. Hosmer, Macmillan, 1993.
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Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Performance of text | Fay Weldon | FW
's ecological opera libretto, A Small Green Space, with music by Ilona Sekacz
, was performed in London by the English National Opera
. |
| Textual Production | Margaret Atwood | Harold Pinter
wrote the script for a film with the same title based on the novel, which was released in 1990, directed by Volker Schlöndorff
and starring Natasha Richardson
, Fay Dunaway
, and Robert Duvall |
| Textual Production | Jackie Kay | It later became a song cycle for English National Opera
. The musical score (for mezzo soprano and sixteen players) by Mark-Anthony Turnage
was published in 1997. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
| Textual Production | Doris Lessing | She included with this an Afterword. In 1988 she adapted the novel as a three-act opera libretto for the English National Opera
, to music by Philip Glass
. Maslen, Elizabeth. Doris Lessing. Northcote House, 1994. 65, 38 |
| Textual Production | Marina Warner | The opera The Queen Of Sheba's Legs, with a libretto by MW
and music by Julian Grant
, was performed as part of the English National OperaBaylis
Programme. Moseley, Merritt, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 194. Gale Research, 1998. 194: 279 |
Timeline
1974
The English National Opera
was created: the latest, most secure incarnation of the Vic-Wells Opera
, a company founded by Lilian Baylis
in 1931, which moved from Sadler's Wells Theatre to the London Coliseum in 1968.
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