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Barker: Plays Seven
By (Author) Howard Barker
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
10th May 2012
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
822.914
Paperback
320
Width 130mm, Height 210mm
368g
The latest volume in Oberon's Howard Barker series comprises the plays Und, The Twelfth Battle of Isonzo, 12 Encounters With a Prodigy, Christs Dog and Learning Kneeling. Howard Barker is Barker is an internationally renowned dramatist. There has been a recent resurgence of presentations of his plays in Britain, with particularly acclaimed productions at the Arcola theatre and the Hackney Empire in recent years. He has a sizable following on the European mainland.
Howard Barker is one of the most significant and controversial dramatists of his time. His plays challenge, unsettle and expose. The energy, poetic language and imagination of his plays have fixed them firmly in the international repertoire.