A New Crisis in New Writing?

Sierz talks about a new crisis in new writing for the British theatre. It seems that new writing is everywhere, and everywhere it is attracting new audiences. Yet, since 2010, there are reasons to be less celebratory; For a start, the system of specialist new writing theatres that has served British...

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Published in:Contemporary theatre review 2013-05, Vol.23 (2), p.249
Main Author: Sierz, Aleks
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Dramatists
Specialists
Theater companies
Theater studies
Writers
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Summary:Sierz talks about a new crisis in new writing for the British theatre. It seems that new writing is everywhere, and everywhere it is attracting new audiences. Yet, since 2010, there are reasons to be less celebratory; For a start, the system of specialist new writing theatres that has served British theatre so well for decades is now being dismantled.
ISSN:1048-6801
1477-2264
DOI:10.1080/10486801.2013.792587