Hampton, Christopher

The Seagull

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ISBN 13:
9780571237357
author:
Hampton, Christopher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Faber & Faber
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
19.2 x 12.6 x 0.8 cm
Genre:
Drama texts, plays
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.81

Description

Chekhov's The Seagull is a powerful exploration of the writing process. It delves into the frustrations and fulfilments of putting words on a page, capturing the struggle for new forms in theatre. This thought-provoking play staged a vital argument about the art form that remains relevant today. Directed by Ian Rickson in his final production as Artistic Director of the Royal Court Theatre, London, Christopher Hampton's version premiered in January 2007. A new and compelling interpretation of Chekhov's first major play, it offers a fresh perspective on the enduring themes of creativity and perseverance. With its thought-provoking exploration of writing and theatre, The Seagull is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the creative process.

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