Cet auteur est reconnu pour ses adaptations dramatiques novatrices et sa poésie, qui explore souvent des thèmes historiques et mythologiques avec une sensibilité contemporaine. Son œuvre, caractérisée par un langage pénétrant et une portée ambitieuse, n'hésite pas à aborder des questions sociales complexes et des événements historiques. Il expérimente fréquemment la mise en scène dans des lieux non conventionnels, conférant à ses œuvres théâtrales une puissance et une résonance uniques. À travers ses traductions et ses créations originales, il s'est imposé comme une voix importante de la littérature et du théâtre contemporains.
This fourth collection of Tony Harrison's poetry for stage contains his highly
acclaimed translations of Aeschylus, Aristophanes and Euripides. Included are
the plays The Oresteia, and The Common Chorus (Parts I and II). This volume
contains introductions, written by Tony Harrison, to each of the plays.
Combining the private and the public in a way Harrison has made distinctly his
own, and drawing on his working-class upbringing in Leeds, these are powerful
poems for modern times.
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This second collection of Tony Harrison's poetry for the stage contains his
adaptations of Moliere, Racine and Victor Hugo. Included are the plays The
Misanthrope, Phaedra Britannica and The Prince's Plays. The volume contains
introductions, written by Tony Harrison, to each of the plays.
Directly inspired by events during the Gulf War, this play looks at the history of relations between the East and the West, and warfare in particular. Tony Harrison is the author of The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus.
The Kaisers of Carnuntum was performed on 2 June 1995 in the Roman
amphitheatre of Petronell/Carnuntum in Austria and has the bloody Commodus, a
Roman Emperor and son of the philosopher Marcus Aureliues, returning to the
former Roman frontier town.