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Authors: David Edgar
ISBN-13: 9781854593719, ISBN-10: 1854593714
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Date Published: April 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: David Edgar

David Edgar is best known for his adaptation of "Nicholas Nickleby" for the RSC (revived in West End, Xmas 2007, Following UK tour), for whom he wrote "Destiny", "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", "Pentecost" and "The Prisoner's Dilemma". His plays at the National include "The Shape of the Table", "Entertaining Strangers" with Judi Dench, and "Albert Speer".

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A master class in the art of playwriting by an accomplished and successful practitioner, David Edgar.

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