Elective List

This course discusses the new wave of British theatre in terms of the trends, currents and concepts of the last century, taking into consideration its socio-historical and cultural context. Playwrights to be studied in the course include John Osborne, Arnold Wesker, John Arden, Samual Beckett, Harold Pinter, Alan Ayckborn, Edward Bond, Caryl Churchill, Sarah Kane, Mark Ravenhill, Martin Crimp and Simon Stephens.