After Liverpool

After Liverpool

After Liverpool

After Liverpool

Overview

A series of sketches and vignettes. They are brief, witty and pointed. They are love encounters-- the games people play. Here is the idiot way quarrels start up, or the way people meet and fence with one another. After Liverpool is not a play, but a suite of pieces. Published with Games.

A play about Vietnam. And here are displayed, with great irony and vivacity, all the right liberal attitudes, and yet mockingly, perhaps very truthfully observed. Rather like 'After Liverpool', by the same author, this seems to be more relevant to America than England, particularly the concept of war as a spectator sport, a game to be watched and to have attitudes about. Published with After Liverpool

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James Saunders

James Saunders was born on January 8, 1925, in Islington, North London. After receiving an Arts Council Playwrights’ Bursary for THE ARK in 1960 he became a full-time playwright in 1964. His early plays led him to be considered one of the main British exponents of the Theatre ...
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