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Download or read book Coaltown Blues written by Mervyn Thompson and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre by : Katherine Brisbane
Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre written by Katherine Brisbane and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-16 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume featrues over 250,000 words and more than 125 photographs identifying and defining theatre in more than 30 countries from India to Uzbekistan, from Thailand to New Zealand and featuring extensive documentation on contemporary Chinese, Japanese, Indian and Australian theatre.
Book Synopsis Post-Colonial English Drama by : Bruce King
Download or read book Post-Colonial English Drama written by Bruce King and published by Springer. This book was released on 1993-02-12 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Post-Colonial English Drama is the first critical survey of contemporary Commonwealth drama. Besides essays on such individual dramatists as Wole Soyinka, Derek Walcott, David Williamson, Louis Nowra, Athol Fugard, George Walker, Sharon Pollock and Judith Thompson there are surveys of the dramatic literature and developments in the theatre in Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica and Trinidad. Canadian woman dramatists and the new radical South African theatre are also among the topics.
Book Synopsis A History of New Zealand Literature by : Mark Williams
Download or read book A History of New Zealand Literature written by Mark Williams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A History of New Zealand Literature traces the genealogy of New Zealand literature from its first imaginings by Europeans in the eighteenth century. Beginning with a comprehensive introduction that charts the growth of, and challenges to, a nationalist literary tradition, the essays in this History illuminate the cultural and political intricacies of New Zealand literature, surveying the multilayered verse, fiction and drama of such diverse writers as Katherine Mansfield, Allen Curnow, Frank Sargeson, Janet Frame, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera and Patricia Grace. Written by a host of leading scholars, this History devotes special attention to the lasting significance of colonialism, biculturalism and multiculturalism in New Zealand literature. A History of New Zealand Literature is of pivotal importance to the development of New Zealand writing and will serve as an invaluable reference for specialists and students alike.
Download or read book Verbatim written by William Brandt and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The product of more than 30 interviews with convicted murderers, their families and the families of murder victims, this work was devised as mixture of documentary and drama to be performed by a solo actor. Miranda Harcourt's performance in prisons and in theatres in New Zealand and Edinburgh has been widely acclaimed. The text of the performance piece is presented, and there is an afterword by William Brandt.
Download or read book Wednesday to Come written by Renée and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Wednesday To Come Renée takes four women of four generations in a single family and looks at how they cope with the Great Depression of the 1930's. Working class women, says Renée, have been invisible for too long - not because they are inarticulate but because they are unrecorded. 'I am interested in writing good roles for women, about women we don;t see on the stage but who are all around us.'
Book Synopsis The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre by : Don Rubin
Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre written by Don Rubin and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2001 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new in paperback edition of World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre covers the Americas, from Canada to Argentina, including the United States. Volume 5 covers Asia/Pacific. Entries are preceded by specialist introductions on Theatre in Post-Colonial Latin America, Theatres of North America, Puppet Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences, Music Theatre and Dance Theatre. The essays follow the series format, allowing for cross-referring across subjects, both within the volume and between volumes. Each country entry is written by specialists in the particular country and the volume has its own teams of regional editors, overseen by the main editorial team based at the University of York in Canada headed by Don Rubin.
Book Synopsis The End of the Golden Weather by : Bruce Mason
Download or read book The End of the Golden Weather written by Bruce Mason and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of a young boy's extraordinary summer on a beach, 'The end of the golden weather' has become a part of New Zealand history, a touchstone of New Zealand experience.--
Download or read book Nga Tangata Toa written by Hone Kouka and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set on a marae on the East Coast in 1919 when a war weary soldier, Taneatua, returns from Europe a hero. A powerfully dramatic play of family secret, confrontation and revenge.
Download or read book Our Own Voice written by Hone Kouka and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three English plays of the 1990's by Maori writers.
Download or read book Pass It On written by Renée and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The middle play in the trilogy begun by Wednesday to Come and set amongst the Waterfront Lockout of the 1950's.
Book Synopsis Jones & Jones by : Vincent O'Sullivan
Download or read book Jones & Jones written by Vincent O'Sullivan and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A portrait of the relationship between Katherine Mansfield and her closest friend Ida Baker, and the society in which they lived.
Book Synopsis The Land of the Moa by : George Leitch
Download or read book The Land of the Moa written by George Leitch and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the early 1890s, this play became the most widely performed New Zealand play in the country's history. It was designed around spectacular scenery and special effects, including a three-dimensional representation of the Pink Terraces and a realistic and technically demanding recreation of the Tarawera eruption.
Book Synopsis Joyful and Triumphant by : Robert Lord
Download or read book Joyful and Triumphant written by Robert Lord and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas day over 40 years of the Bishop family's history.
Download or read book Jeannie Once written by Renée and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third play in the trilogy that began with Wednesday to Come and Pass It On.
Book Synopsis Performing Aotearoa by : Marc Maufort
Download or read book Performing Aotearoa written by Marc Maufort and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2007 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This ... volume comprises a wide range of chapters focusing on key figures in the development of New Zealand theatre and drama, such as, among others, Robert Lord, Ken Duncum, Gary Henderson, Stephen Sinclair, Hone Kouka, Briar-Grace Smith, Jacob Rajan, Lynda Chanwai-Earle, Nathaniel Lees, and Victor Rodger."--Publisher description.
Book Synopsis Daughters of Heaven by : Michelanne Forster
Download or read book Daughters of Heaven written by Michelanne Forster and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On June 22, 1954 in a secluded part of Victoria Park in Christchurch, Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker battered Pauline's mother to death. The infamous murder, also depicted in the Peter Jackson movie Heavenly Creatures, arose from the passionate friendship of the two girls.