Joan's Book: Joan Littlewood's Peculiar History as She Tells it

by JoanLittlewood (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1994

  $14.48

  This autobiography by veteran theatre director Joan Littlewood, responsible for some of the greatest and most unconventional theatrical successes of the century, such as Oh What A Lovely War and the plays of Brendan Behan and Shelagh Delaney, presents an idiosyncratic account of her life, from her birth in London just after the outbreak of World War I to her years touring with Theatre Workshop, her time at London's Theatre Royal, Stratford; her campaign for the Fun Palace , and her work with students and actors worldwide.

• Used

  Paperback
  1995

  $4.27

  Veteran theatre director Joan Littlewood has been responsible for some of the most unconventional theatrical successes of the century, such as Oh What A Lovely War and the plays of Brendan Behan and Shelagh Delaney. In this autobiography she presents an idiosyncratic account of her life, from her birth in South London just after the outbreak of World War I to her years touring with Theatre Workshop, her relationship with Gerry Raffles, and her work with students and actors worldwide.