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Rodney Ackland - Plays One:
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Plays One: "Dark River" and "After October" (Modern Playwrights)

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Description for Plays One: "Dark River" and "After October" (Modern Playwrights) Paperback. .
Includes the plays The Dark River and After October Rodney Ackland is belatedly acknowledged as a master of the British stage, now captivating new audiences. In The Dark River, set in the late thirties, the flamboyant characters are cocooned in a Thames backwater ignoring the turbulent events of a politically unstable Europe. After October introduces us to Clive, a young playwright struggling to make ends meet, find love and complete his masterpiece. Not easy whilst being hounded by bailiffs and a feckless family.

Product Details

Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781870259545
SKU
V9781870259545
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Rodney Ackland
Rodney Ackland was born in 1908 in Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex and studied at London's Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art. His first play, 'Improper People', was produced at the Arts Theatre Club, London in 1929. After his 1932 West End debut with 'Strange Orchestra', Ackland went on to have many other successes, but his work then fell into virtual ... Read more

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