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Tony Harrison - Plays 3 - Poetry or Bust & The Kaisers of Carnuntum & The Labourers of Herakles
The first of these three plays is about the 19th-century Yorkshire poet, John Nicholson; the theme of the second is memory, what we airbrush and why; and the third was written for and performed at Delphi,…
Tony Harrison - Plays 1 - The Mysteries
A collection of poetry for the stage, derived from the author’s adaptation of the York, Wakefield, Chester and Coventry medieval cycles of mystery plays (“The Mysteries”), which have…
Tony Harrison - Plays 5 - The Trackers of Oxyrhyncus & Square Rounds
This collection of plays by Tom Stoppard is a companion to “The Radio Plays”. The plays in this collection are “A Separate Peace”, “Neutral Ground”, “Teeth”,…
Tony Harrison - Plays 4 - includes The Oresteia & The Common Chorus (Parts 1 and 2)
This volume includes translations of the Greek plays “The Oresteia” and “The Common Chorus” (Parts 1 and 2)
The Shadow of Hiroshima and Other Films and Poems
Tony Harrison has developed a unique form of film/poem to confront the major horrors of the twentieth century. This collection includes the winner of the Whitbread Poetry Award, The Gaze of the Gorgon;…
Prometheus
Harrison uses the Greek myth of Prometheus (who stole fire from the gods to give to man) as his starting point in this verse play, to address man’s misuse and abuse of the environment.
The Prince’s Play (Le roi s’amuse)
An adaptation of a Victor Hugo play. The original piece was banned in the 19th century after one performance. Harrison’s version is set in late-Victorian times of melodrama, London fogs, a lecherous…
The Prince’s Play (Le roi s’amuse)
An adaptation of a Victor Hugo play. The original piece was banned in the 19th century after one performance. Harrison’s version is set in late-Victorian times of melodrama, London fogs, a lecherous…
Tony Harrison - Plays 2 - The Prince’s Play & The Misanthrope & Phaedra Britannica
This volume features “The Prince’s Play”, “The Misanthrope”, and “Phaedra Britannica”, translated from French
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