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Cottis, David

 
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Synopsis

The book examines the screenwriting of British stage playwrights between 1930 and 1956, with special focus on Shaw, Coward, Rattigan, and R. C. Sherriff, to examine the way that the structures of the well-made play became the basis of modern film scriptwriting.

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À propos de l'auteur

David Cottis is Senior Lecturer in Scriptwriting and Director of Programmes for Film, Photography, Animation and Games at Middlesex University, UK. He is also a theatre director, writer, critic, and dramaturg. He has edited A Dirty Broth and A Ladder of Words, two anthologies of twentieth-century Welsh plays in English, and wrote chapters for The Oxford Handbook of the British Musical and The Oxford Handbook of the Global Musical.

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