The Censorship Of Plays In The Office Of The Lord Chamberlain
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The Lord Chamberlain Regrets...
Author | : Dominic Shellard |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : |
The authors contextualize this material within the political and moral issues of the time, and reveal the fascinating processes and debates that occurred in and around the Lord Chamberlain's Office." "Among the playwrights whose work provokes fierce arguments and reactions are Pirandello, Strindberg, Coward, Shaw, Osborne, Beckett, Tennessee Williams, Pinter and Bond. Featured plays include Mrs Warren's Profession, Miss Julie, The Lesson, Waiting for Godot, Look Back in Anger, The Birthday Party, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Patriot for Me and Saved."--Jacket.
The Censorship of English Drama 1824-1901
Author | : John Russell Stephens |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2010-06-10 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780521136556 |
Originally published in 1980, this was the first study to make use of the Lord Chamberlain's files on English stage censorship. Dramatic censorship is shown to be a significant index of the Victorian age and the book fills an important gap in the knowledge and understanding not only of Victorian theatre, but of Victorian manners and attitudes.
Theatre Censorship
Author | : David Thomas |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2007-11 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 0199260281 |
Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, this book provides a thoroughgoing account of the introduction and abolition of theatre censorship in England, from Sir Robert Walpole's Licensing Act of 1737 to the successful campaign to abolish theatre censorship in 1968. It concludes with an exploration of possible new forms of covert censorship.
Report from the Joint Select Committee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons on the Stage Plays (Censorship)
Author | : Great Britain. Parliament. Joint Select Committee on Stage Plays (Censorship) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 430 |
Release | : 1909 |
Genre | : Theater |
ISBN | : |
Politics, Prudery & Perversions
Author | : Nicholas De Jongh |
Publisher | : Methuen Publishing |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : |
From 1737 until 1968 any play scheduled for performance in England was subject to censorship by the Lord Chamberlain's office.
The Censorship of British Drama, 1900-1968: 1933-1952
Author | : Steve Nicholson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Censorship |
ISBN | : 9780859896382 |
The Censorship of British Drama, 1900-1968: 1900-1932
Author | : Steve Nicholson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : |
This work explores the portrayal of a range of topics in relation to censorship, including the First World War, race, contemporary and historical international conflicts, sexual freedom and morality, class, the monarchy and religion.
Censorship in Theatre and Cinema
Author | : Anthony Aldgate |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : |
This book examines notable twentieth-century cases of censorship in theatre and cinema involving the Lord Chamberlain's theatre censorship and the British Board of Film Censors (BBFC).