Drama Anthologies (multiple Authors)
The Breakwater Book of Contemporary Newfoundland Plays: Volume Three
- Publisher
- Breakwater Books Ltd.
- Initial publish date
- May 2016
- Category
- Anthologies (multiple authors), Playwriting, General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550816365
- Publish Date
- May 2016
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
The Breakwater Book of Contemporary Newfoundland Plays: Volume 3 gathers an impressive range of work by some of the province’s most renowned authors. The third and final volume in the series includes plays by Robert Chafe, Aiden Flynn, Andy Jones, Lisa Moore, Berni Stapleton, and Ed Riche. Edited and introduced by Denyse Lynde, this anthology celebrates the island’s rich dramatic tradition and finally makes groundbreaking work by Newfoundland playwrights available to audiences everywhere.
About the author
Dr. Denyse Lynde began her university career at Queen’s where she completed a B.A. with honours in English and Drama, before moving on to pursue both and M.A. and a PhD at the University of Toronto’s Graduate Centre for the Study of Drama, the latter of which she completed with a dissertation entitled “Myth and the Image-makers: A Study of the Plays of Gwen Pharis Ringwood and Lady Gregory.”