Nicholas Wright is a leading British playwright. His plays include: an adaptation of Patrick Hamilton”s novel The Slaves of Solitude (Hampstead Theatre, 2017); an adaptation of Pat Barker”s novel Regeneration (Royal & Derngate, Northampton, 2014); Travelling Light (National Theatre, 2012); The Last of the Duchess (Hampstead Theatre, 2011); Rattigan”s Nijinsky (Chichester Festival Theatre, 2011); The Reporter (National Theatre, 2007); a version of Emile Zola”s Therese Raquin (National Theatre, 2006); an adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials (National Theatre, 2003-4); Vincent In Brixton (National Theatre, 2002; winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Play); a version of Luigi Pirandello”s Naked (Almeida Theatre, 1998); and Mrs Klein (National Theatre & West End, 1988).
His writing about the theatre includes Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the Twentieth Century, co-written with Richard Eyre.
23 Ebooks de Patrick Hamilton
J. B. Priestly & Patrick Hamilton: Hangover Square
A pitch-black comedy set in London overshadowed by the looming threat of the Second World War, Patrick Hamilton’s Hangover Square. London, 1939, and in the grimy publands of Earls Court, George Harve …
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Patrick Hamilton: The Slaves of Solitude (stage version) (NHB Modern Plays)
1943, Henley-on-Thames. Miss Roach is forced by the war to flee London for the Rosamund Tea Rooms boarding house, a place as grey and lonely as its residents. From the safety of these new quarters, h …
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Patrick Hamilton: Dynaxity
Das Buch wendet sich an IT-Entwickler, Projektmanager und CIOs. Hauptgegenstand ist die gezielte Entwicklung von Skills jenseits der klassischen ‘IT-Denke’. Tatsache ist, dass entsprechend statistisc …
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Patrick Hamilton: Wege aus der Softwarekrise
Seit Jahrzehnten ist der Softwarebau in der Krise. Immer noch gehen etwa die Hälfte aller in der IT-Produktion eingesetzten Mittel verloren. Angekündigte Programme verzögern sich oder bleiben hinter …
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Patrick Hamilton: GASLICHT
Warum flackert das Gaslicht zu später Stunde? Warum verschwinden Gegenstände und warum tauchen sie plötzlich wieder auf? Bella Manningham könnte wahnsinnig werden und fürchtet sich auch davor, denn s …
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Patrick Hamilton: Hangover Square
London 1939 – in der unerbittlichen Welt der Pubs in Earl’s Court gibt sich George Harvey Bone einer hilflosen Vernarrtheit hin: Netta ist kühl, voller Verachtung und – hoffnungslos begehrenswert. Ge …
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Patrick Hamilton: Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
‘I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. All his novels are terrific’ Sarah Waters’If you were looking to fly from Dicken …
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Patrick Hamilton: Gorse Trilogy
‘I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. All his novels are terrific’ Sarah Waters’If you were looking to fly from Dicken …
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Patrick Hamilton: Craven House
‘All his novels are terrific’ Sarah Waters Patrick Hamilton’s novels were the inspiration for Matthew Bourne’s new dance theatre production, The Midnight Bell.In Craven House, among the shifting, unc …
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Patrick Hamilton: Slaves of Solitude
‘All his novels are terrific, but this one is my favourite’ Sarah Waters Patrick Hamilton’s novels were the inspiration for Matthew Bourne’s new dance theatre production, The Midnight Bell.Measuring …
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Patrick Hamilton: Hangover Square
The seventy-fifth anniversary edition, with a new introduction by Anthony Quinn.’I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. …
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Patrick Hamilton: Rope
The brilliantly tense play that became Hitchcock’s masterpiece, starring James Stewart.Believing themselves to be intellectually superior to their contemporaries, flatmates Brandon and Philip murder …
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Patrick Hamilton: Gaslight
This classic Victorian thriller was first produced in 1935. Jack Manningham is slowly, deliberately driving his wife, Bella, insane. He has almost succeeded when help arrives in the form of a former …
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Patrick Hamilton: Twopence Coloured
‘I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. All his novels are terrific’ Sarah Waters’If you were looking to fly from Dicken …
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Patrick Hamilton: Impromptu in Moribundia
‘I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. All his novels are terrific’ Sarah Waters’If you were looking to fly from Dicken …
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Patrick Hamilton: Monday Morning
‘If you were looking to fly from Dickens to Martin Amis with just one overnight stop, then Hamilton is your man’ Nick Hornby’I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful …
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Saki & Laurie Lee: Merry Christmas
Die schönsten Weihnachtsgeschichten von der Insel, erzählt von Saki, Laurie Lee, Martha Gellhorn, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Elizabeth Taylor, Patrick Hamilton und Patrick Leigh Fermor. …
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Diana Dalbotten & Gillian Roehrig: Future Earth
Earth now is dominated by both biogeophysical and anthropogenic processes, as represented in these two images from a simulation of aerosols. Dust (red) from the Sahara sweeps west across the Atlantic …
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Diana Dalbotten & Gillian Roehrig: Future Earth
Earth now is dominated by both biogeophysical and anthropogenic processes, as represented in these two images from a simulation of aerosols. Dust (red) from the Sahara sweeps west across the Atlantic …
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Alan Hamilton: Plant Conservation
In this, the latest in the People and Plants series, plant conservation is described in the context of livelihoods and development, and ways of balancing the conservation of plant diversity with the …
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Alan Hamilton: Plant Conservation
In this, the latest in the People and Plants series, plant conservation is described in the context of livelihoods and development, and ways of balancing the conservation of plant diversity with the …
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