The 101 Greatest Plays by Michael Billington

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What makes a great play? Does the definition change with time and circumstance? Are certain common factors visible down the ages? This book answers these questions.

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The 101 Greatest Plays by Michael Billington

What makes a great play? Does the definition change with time and circumstance? Are certain common factors visible down the ages? This book answers these questions.
Michael Billington has been theatre critic of the Guardian since 1971 and of Country Life since 1986. He is the author of biographies of Harold Pinter (newly revised in 2007) and Peggy Ashcroft, of critical studies of Tom Stoppard and Alan Ayckbourn. He frequently lectures and broadcasts on the arts, teaches drama for the University of Pennsylvania and is a Visiting Professor at King's College, London and an Honorary Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9781783350308
ISBN 10 178335030X
Title The 101 Greatest Plays
Author Michael Billington
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Guardian Faber Publishing
Year published 2015-09-03
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.