Sir Arnold Wesker FRSL () a fost un cunoscut dramaturg englez. A scris peste 50 de piese de teatru, patru volume de proză scurtă, două volume de eseuri, multe articole în presă și o carte despre jurnalism, o carte pentru copii, câteva poezii etc. Piesele sale au fost traduse în 20 de limbi și au fost jucate pe plan mondial.
Scrieri Wesker a scris mai multe piese de teatru, cărți de ficțiune și de non-ficțiune.
Piese de teatru
The Kitchen, 1957 Chicken Soup with Barley, 1958 Roots, 1959 I'm Talking about Jerusalem, 1960 Menace, 1961 (pentru televiziune) Chips with Everything, 1962 The Nottingham Captain, 1962 Four Seasons, 1965 Their Very Own and Golden City, 1966 The Friends, 1970 The Old Ones, 1970 The Journalists, 1972 The Wedding Feast, 1974 Shylock, 1976 Love Letters on Blue Paper, 1976 One More Ride On The Merry-Go-Round, 1978 Phoenix, 1980 Caritas, 1980 Voices on the Wind, 1980 Breakfast, 1981 Sullied Hand, 1981 Four Portraits – Of Mothers, 1982 Annie Wobbler, 1982 Yardsale, 1983 Cinders, 1983 Whatever Happened to Betty Lemon?, 1986 When God Wanted a Son, 1986 Lady Othello, 1987 Little Old Lady & Shoeshine, 1987 Badenheim 1939, 1987 Shoeshine, 1987 The Mistress, 1988 Beorhtel's Hill, 1988 (piesă pentru Basildon) Men Die Women Survive, 1990 Letter To A Daughter, 1990 Blood Libel, 1991 Wild Spring, 1992 Bluey, 1993 The Confession, 1993 Circles of Perception, 1996 Break, My Heart, 1997 Denial, 1997 Barabbas, 2000 The Kitchen Musical, 2000 Groupie, 2001 Longitude, 2002 The Rocking Horse, 2008 (comandată de BBC World Service) Joy and Tyranny, 2011
Ficțiune
Six Sundays in January, Jonathan Cape, 1971 Love Letters on Blue Paper, Jonathan Cape, 1974 Said the Old Man to the Young Man, Jonathan Cape, 1978 Fatlips, Writers and Readers Harper & Row, 1978 The King's Daughters, Quartet Books, 1998 Honey, Pocket Books, 2006
Non-ficțiune
Distinctions, 1985 (colecție de eseuri) Fears of Fragmentation, Jonathan Cape, 1971 Say Goodbye You May Never See Them Again, Jonathan Cape, 1974 Journey Into Journalism, Writers & Readers, 1977 The Dusty Wesker Cook Book, Chatto & Windus, 1987 As Much as I Dare, Century Random House, 1994 (autobiografie) The Birth of Shylock and the Death of Zero Mostel, Quartet Books, 1997 Wesker On Theatre, 2010 (colecție de eseuri) Ambivalences, Oberon Books, 2011
Note
Referințe
Lectură suplimentară Ambivalences, Oberon Books, 2011 Chambers Biographical Dictionary (Chambers, Edinburgh, 2002) The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford 2004)
Legături externe
Arnold Wesker Papers at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
"Arnold's Choice". Interview with Arnold Wesker, by Kirsty Young. Desert Island Discs. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 17 December 2006; repeated 22 December 2006. Interview with Arnold Wesker – British Library sound recording "Sir Arnold Wesker, British playwright, dies aged 83", BBC News, 13 April 2016 "Prolific British playwright Arnold Wesker dies at age 83", Daily Mail, 13 April 2016 Chris, Moncrieff, "Obituary: Sir Arnold Wesker, playwright", The Scotsman, 13 April 2016 "ir Arnold Wesker", The Royal Society of Literature
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