Overview

The Split Britches theatre company have led the way in innovative and challenging lesbian performance for the last decade. This anthology looks at the theatre and writing of Lois Weaver, Peggy Shaw and Deborah Margolin, who make up this troupe. It includes seven Split Britches texts, as well as a critical, historical introduction by Sue-Ellen Case. There are also programme notes to accompany each of the plays, and a range of photographic illustrations. The publication of the Split Britches play texts, collected here for the first time, provides access to these performance pieces for both the student and contemporary arts audience.

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Author:   Sue-Ellen Case
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.690kg
ISBN:  

9780415127653

ISBN 10:   0415127653
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   27 June 1996
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Split Britches...is an amazing peice of literary archaeology. <br>- Lesbian and Gay New York <br>... an interesting perspective on where the group has comefrom, where it's been, and where it's going. <br>- The Lesbian Review of Books <br>

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Sue-Ellen Case is Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside

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