Pre-War British Drama
Chapter 1 Pre-War British Drama
Chapter 2 George Bernard Shaw: Pygmalion
Chapter 3 John Millington Synge: The Tinker's Wedding
"New Drama" and the First Wave
Chapter 4 Post-1956 "New Drama" and the First Wave
Chapter 5 John Osborne: Look Back in Anger
Chapter 6 Arnold Wesker: Chicken Soup with Barley
Chapter 7 Edward Bond: Lear
Chapter 8 Harold Pinter: The Dumb Waiter
The Second Wave
Chapter 9 The Second Wave of Post-war British Drama
Chapter 10 Tom Stoppard: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Chapter 11 Howard Brenten: The Romans in Britain
Chapter 12 David Hare: Skylight
Women Dramatists
Chapter 13 Women Dramatists after 1970s and Alternative Theatres
Chapter 14 Caryl Churchill: Vinegar Tom
Chapter 15 Sarah Kane: Blasted
Selective Bibiliography