"Peggy Ramsay (1908-1991) was the foremost play agent of her time. Her list of clients including Alan Ayckbourn, Robert Bolt, Caryl Churchill, Joe Orton, Howard Brenton and many more, shows her to have been at the centre of British playwriting for several generations from the late 1950s on. To her remarkable array of clients; her letter writing was notorious, marked by searing candour, both a wondrous motivation and an unforgiving scruti ..."
"Peggy Ramsay (1908-1991) was the foremost play agent of her time. Her list of clients including Alan Ayckbourn, Robert Bolt, Caryl Churchill, Joe Orton, Howard Brenton and many more, shows her to have been at the centre of British playwriting for several generations from the late 1950s on. To her remarkable array of clients; her letter writing was notorious, marked by searing candour, both a wondrous motivation and an unforgiving scruti ..."
"Black and Asian Theatre in Britain is an unprecedented study tracing the history of ‘the Other’ through the ages in British theatre. The diverse and often contradictory aspects of this history are expertly drawn together to provide a detailed background to the work of African, Asian, and Caribbean diasporic companies and practitioners. Colin Chambers examines early forms of blackface and other representations in the sixteenth century, ..."
"Tille is the gravedigger s daughter, with nothing in the world except a head full of dreams. One day, her brother returns from the graveyard with a pile of gold, and Tille is faced with a choice. She can hand in the money and return to a life of drudgery, or she can use it to turn the world upside down.""
"Granville Barker on Theatre brings together some of the most important critical theatrical writings of Harley Granville Barker, a major figure of 20th-century British theatre. Known as a pioneer of the National Theatre and Repertory Movement, and remembered mainly for his Prefaces to Shakespeare, from the 1900s to his death in the 1940s Granville Barker commented enthusiastically in newspaper items, introductions to plays, articles, ess ..."
"Designed for young audiences, but especially suitable for 8-15 year-olds, KENNETH S FIRST PLAY takes us on an imaginative journey into the history of Western theater. KENNETH S FIRST PLAY was developed by The Royal Shakespeare Company, and premiered at The Swan Theater, Stratford-upon Avon."
"Written by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA A2 Chemistry. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Chemistry specification for Unit 5. All the knowledge you need is summarised so you can use it as a study guide or revision guide to ensure success in your exam. This book provides a clear and easy path to learning all the essential information in the new 2008 AQA Chemistry A2 spe ..."
"Written by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA A2 Chemistry. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Chemistry specification for Unit 4. All the knowledge you need is summarised so you can use it as a study guide or revision guide to ensure success in your exam. This book provides a clear and easy path to learning all the essential information in the new 2008 AQA Chemistry A2 spec ..."
"This is the inside story of the Royal Shakespeare Company - a running historical critique of a major national institution and its location within British culture, as related by a writer who is uniquely placed to tell the tale. It describes what happened to a radical theatrical vision and explores British society's inability to sustain that vision. Spanning four decades and four artistic directors, Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company is ..."
"A revision-style booklet written by senior examiners to match perfectly to particular specifications. Each booklet also contains a sample test and answers to allow students to check their progress. Covers the content of AQA Chemistry AS module Further Physical and Organic Chemistry."
"A revision-style booklet written by senior examiners to match perfectly to particular specifications. Each booklet also contains a sample test and answers to allow students to check their progress. Covers the content of AQA Chemistry AS module Atomic Structure, Bonding and Periodicity."
"Written by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA AS Chemistry. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Chemistry specification for Unit 2. All the knowledge you need is summarised so you can use it as a study guide or revision guide to ensure success in your exam. This book provides a clear and easy path to learning all the essential information in the new 2008 AQA Chemistry AS spec ..."
"Written by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA AS Chemistry. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Chemistry specification for Unit 1. All the knowledge you need is summarised so you can use it as a study guide or revision guide to ensure success in your exam. This book provides a clear and easy path to learning all the essential information in the new 2008 AQA Chemistry AS spec ..."
Here We Stand Politics, Performers and Performance: Paul Robeson, Charlie Chaplin, Isadora Duncan by ColinChambers Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Nick Hern Books ISBN-13: 978-1-85459-920-9, ISBN: 1-85459-920-8
"Paul Robeson, Isadora Duncan, and Charlie Chaplin: three famous performers who all suffered personally and professionally for their political stand. Here We Stand looks at their very different careers and how their artistic work was affected by their determined stand for what they believed was right, from Robeson's outspoken criticism of racism, to Duncan's Soviet sympathies and Chaplin's antiwar stance, which led to his expulsion from ..."
"This is a revision-style booklet written by senior examiners to match perfectly to particular specifications. Each booklet also contains a sample test and answers to allow students to check their progress. It covers the content of AQA Chemistry AS module Introduction to Organic Chemistry."
"This is a revision-style booklet written by senior examiners to match perfectly to particular specifications. Each booklet also contains a sample test and answers to allow students to check their progress. It covers the content of AQA Chemistry AS module Foundation Physical and Inorganic Chemistry."
Peggy(Updated) The Life of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent by ColinChambers Paperback, 361 Pages, Published 1998 by Methuen Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-413-72800-5, ISBN: 0-413-72800-5
"Peggy Ramsay, the influential British play agent who nurtured several generations of Britain's most important playwrights, was one of the most unforgettable individuals of the English-speaking theatre in this century.Best known for the part she played in Joe Orton's career and immortalized by Vanessa Redgrave's portrayal of her in the film Prick Up Your Ears, Peggy Ramsay had a prodigious list of clients that included Eugene Ionesco, Jo ..."
"Granville Barker on Theatre brings together some of the most important critical theatrical writings of Harley Granville Barker, a major figure of 20th-century British theatre.Known as a pioneer of the National Theatre and Repertory Movement, and remembered mainly for his Prefaces to Shakespeare, from the 1900s to his death in the 1940s Granville Barker commented enthusiastically in newspaper items, introductions to plays, articles, essa ..."