| Description |
1 online resource (231 pages) |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Conclusion |
| Summary |
Early in his career, Len Jenkin identified two qualities that theatre should have: wonder and heart. Imagination creates wonder by transforming nature to suggest more than nature. Love engages the heart on the quest to experience the wonder, for though Jenkin is an experimental playwright, his plays are not abstruse symbols. They are tales that take salesmen and actresses, historical figures and fictional characters, through a Stein landscape and a Kafka story, pop culture, and recreated scenes from the Bible and The Canterbury Tales, The Aeneid, and Headlong Hall to an amusement park ride and |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Jenkin, Len -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Jenkin, Len.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0761853243 |
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9780761853244 |
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