Robert Holman is a renowned and celebrated playwright in British Theatre. His plays include: Mud (Royal Court Theatre, 1974); German Skerries (Bush Theatre, 1977, and revived at the Orange Tree Theatre, 2016); Rooting (Traverse Theatre, 1979); Other Worlds (Royal Court Theatre, 1980); Today (Royal Shakespeare Company, 1984); The Overgrown Path (Royal Court Theatre, 1985); Making Noise Quietly (Bush Theatre, 1987, and revived at the Donmar Warehouse, 2012); Across Oka (Royal Shakespeare Company, 1988); Rafts and Dreams (Royal Court Theatre, 1990); Bad Weather (Royal Shakespeare Company, 1998); Holes in the Skin (Chichester Festival Theatre, 2003); Jonah and Otto (Royal Exchange Theatre, 2008, and revived at the Park Theatre, 2014); A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky, co-written with David Eldridge and Simon Stephens (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 2010); and A Breakfast of Eels (Print Room at the Coronet, 2015). He has also written a novel, The Amish Landscape.
15 Ebooks von Robert Holman
Robert Holman: Holes in the Skin (NHB Modern Plays)
A gripping play about the nature of violence. 15-year-old Kerry and her mum have moved to a council estate. Kerry hates it. She hates her mum's new man too. But when she meets a boy in the playg …
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Englisch
€15.49
Robert Holman: Jonah and Otto (NHB Modern Plays)
Robert Holman's Jonah and Otto is a humane, funny and ultimately haunting play that explores masculinity, identity and what it means to be English. Over the course of a single day, two men share …
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Englisch
€15.49
Robert Holman: A Breakfast of Eels (NHB Modern Plays)
In the haze of a late summer in a London garden, the apples have all fallen to the ground. It is the day of Daddy's funeral, and two orphans find themselves suddenly alone, with nobody to cling …
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Englisch
€13.99
Robert Holman: German Skerries (NHB Modern Plays)
It’s the hot, humid, sticky summer of 1977. At a popular birdwatching spot jutting out into the North Sea at the mouth of the Tees, Martin, Jack, Michael and Carol are staring out into the future, th …
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Englisch
€13.99
Robert Holman: Robert Holman: Plays (NHB Modern Plays)
Robert Holman writes plays of startling beauty, combining close observation of the way people behave with a thrilling and often fiercely uncompromising mastery of dramatic form. He is the playwright …
EPUB
Englisch
€26.99
Robert Holman: The Natural Cause (NHB Modern Plays)
‚When I was a lad, little kiddie, I had this dream. And that was to burn down the world. Smash it up.‘ A dark and disturbing portrait of mental illness, and its effects on a young family. Barry and M …
EPUB
Englisch
€6.99
Robert Holman: Mud (NHB Modern Plays)
‚Stagnant. It’s stagnant. Seen more life in a dead rabbit.‘ A group of lonely people converge on the North Yorkshire moors. George, recently retired and grieving for his wife, has come on holiday to …
EPUB
Englisch
€6.99
Robert Holman: Other Worlds (NHB Modern Plays)
‚If the French do come, it’ll be on a night like this.‘ A gorilla is taken for a French spy by an eighteenth-century fishing community on the isolated North Yorkshire coast. Robert Holman’s play expl …
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Englisch
€6.99
Robert Holman: Today (NHB Modern Plays)
‚I came here for the future. If you can’t see a future, what can yer see? Nothing.‘ From the lawns of King’s College, Cambridge, where two shy young men from opposing backgrounds confront the reality …
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Englisch
€6.99
Robert Holman: The Overgrown Path (NHB Modern Plays)
‚History is not the study of facts. It is the study of ourselves. Of our stories. The stories we tell each other.‘ Nicholas Marks, an aspiring academic from Yorkshire, arrives on the Greek island of …
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Englisch
€6.99
Robert Holman: Lodger (NHB Modern Plays)
Sisters Dolly and Esther grow up in ultra-conservative Harrogate in the 1960s. Fifty years later, following the death of their mother, Dolly comes to stay with Esther – now a successful novelist and …
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Englisch
DRM
€12.82
Holman Robert Holman: Rafts and Dreams & Outside the Whale
"Robert Holman is the quiet man among modern British dramatists. But his new play…is an outstanding work that sings with truth" (Michael Billington, Guardian)Rafts and Dreams: "While …
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Englisch
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€13.86
Holman Robert Holman: Rafts and Dreams & Outside the Whale
"Robert Holman is the quiet man among modern British dramatists. But his new play…is an outstanding work that sings with truth" (Michael Billington, Guardian)Rafts and Dreams: "While …
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Englisch
DRM
€13.80
Eldridge David Eldridge & Holman Robert Holman: Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky
On a farm in the North East of England a family gathers. Five brothers and four generations feature in an epic play about hope, love, fear and the very end of time.A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky …
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Englisch
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€13.92
Eldridge David Eldridge & Holman Robert Holman: Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky
On a farm in the North East of England a family gathers. Five brothers and four generations feature in an epic play about hope, love, fear and the very end of time.A Thousand Stars Explode in the Sky …
EPUB
Englisch
DRM
€13.77