Abstract
“Ripplingly funny,” “Highly effective scenes of wit and comedy” proclaim the newspaper advertisements. “Yes,” says the Royal Court box-office clerk unhesitatingly when asked by a doubtful customer, “Is it a comedy?”.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Notes
Bond’s comments were made in a letter to the author. About publication of the text, see also Philip Roberts, “The Search for Epic Drama: Edward Bond’s Recent Work,” Modern Drama, 24 (December 1981), 458–478.
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 1993 Hersh Zeifman and Cynthia Zimmerman
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Worth, K. (1993). Bond’s Restoration. In: Zeifman, H., Zimmerman, C. (eds) Contemporary British Drama, 1970–90. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10819-0_8
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10819-0_8
Publisher Name: Palgrave Macmillan, London
Print ISBN: 978-1-349-10821-3
Online ISBN: 978-1-349-10819-0
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts CollectionLiterature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)