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Routledge - Partners of the Imagination: John Arden & D'Arcy

Name: Routledge - Partners of the Imagination: John Arden & D'Arcy
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the first in-depth study of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy, a duo defined by their creative and political partnership. This book examines their journey starting in the 1950s, tracing how they developed a series of highly admired plays that reached Britain's major theatres. Beyond the stage, the text follows their work as political activists. It covers their involvement in the peace movement and the Northern Ireland 'Troubles,' including the period when D'Arcy was imprisoned. Readers will also learn about her history as a veteran of the Greenham Common Women's Peace camp. This study extends to their diverse literary output. It covers their later years which included Booker-listed novels, prize-winning stories, essays, and radio plays. It is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of performing arts, political activism, and literary history.

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First in-depth study of the creative and political partnership between John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy.

Covers their extensive theatrical career from the 1950s through performances in major British theatres.

Details their history as political activists within the peace movement and the Northern Ireland 'Troubles'.

Provides historical context regarding Margaretta D'Arcy's time in prison and her role at Greenham Common.

Examines a wide range of literary works including Booker-listed novels and prize-winning stories.

Includes analysis of their contributions to radio plays and various essays.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367489147
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Acting & Auditioning
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 December 2020
Listed Since: 29 June 2020

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