The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary American Playwrights is an authoritative single-volume guide to the work of twenty-five American playwrights from the second half of the twentieth century; written by a team of twenty-five eminent scholars from the United States; Canada; Britain; Germany and Ireland contributing individual studies to the work of each playwright. Each of the twenty-five chapters provides: a biographical introduction to the playwright and their work; a survey and concise analysis of each of the writers published plays; a discussion of their style; dramaturgical concerns and the critical reception; and a full bibliography of published plays; listing of premieres and a select list of critical works.Among the many Tony; Obie and Pulitzer prize-winning playwrights included are Sam Shepard; Tony Kushner; Suzan-Lori Parks; August Wilson; Paula Vogel; Tracey Letts and Neil LaBute; besides many more. Unrivalled in its coverage of recent work and writers; this collection surveys and analyses the breadth; vitality and development of theatrical work to emerge from America over the last fifty years.
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