The Great Game: Afghanistan by Richard Bean (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Great Game: Afghanistan by Richard Bean The Great Game: Afghanistan is an extraordinary cycle of plays by some of Britains leading contemporary playwrights. "The Great Game" was a term used for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Great Game: Afghanistan is an extraordinary cycle of plays by some of Britains leading contemporary playwrights. "The Great Game" was a term used for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia. The Term "The Great Game" was introduced into mainstream consciousness by British novelist Rudyard Kipling in his novel Kim.Afghanistan continues to be the most important focus of British, European and American foreign policy, and will do so for a long time to come no doubt. The Great Game: Afghanistan features an extraordinary sequence of short plays, written by some of Britains leading contemporary playwrights, which attempt to broaden our understanding of the explosive history of western involvement in Afghanistan.Features plays by: Richard Bean, Simon Stephens, David Edgar, David Greig, Stephen Jeffreys, Ron Hutchinson, Amit Gupta, Joy Wilkinson, Lee Blessing, Colin Teevan, Abi Morgan, Ben Ockrent Author Biography Features new plays by: Richard Bean, Simon Stephens, David Edgar, David Greig, Stephen Jeffreys, Ron Hutchinson, Amit Gupta, Joy Wilkinson, JT Rogers, Colin Teevan, Abi Morgan, and Ben Ockrent. Promotional Will be performed between April 17th and June 14th 2010 as part of the Tricycle Theatres Afghanistan. Details ISBN1840029226 Year 2009 ISBN-10 1840029226 ISBN-13 9781840029222 Publication Date 2009-04-17 Imprint Oberon Books Ltd Subtitle Afghanistan Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 822.9208 Media Book Format Paperback Short Title GRT GAME Language English Author Richard Bean Birth 1956 Series Oberon Modern Plays Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC UK Release Date 2009-04-17 NZ Release Date 2009-04-17 Pages 288 Audience General AU Release Date 2009-04-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:33784794;

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