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Thomas Hardy on Stage (Hardcover)
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Thomas Hardy on Stage (Hardcover)
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'Meticulously researched and lucidly written, this volume will
likely become and remain the definitive study of the history of
works Hardy adapted for the stage and of the Hardy Players who, in
the main, performed them.' - John J. Conlon, English Literature in
Transition;'Much new research informs this first full-length study
of Hardy's involvement in stage productions based on his own works.
The result is a closely reasoned account of the conflict between
his desire to see his plots and characters brought to the stage,
and his awareness of the attending difficulties.' - M.S. Vogeler,
Choice;Despite Hardy's lifelong interest in the theatre, this is
the first comprehensive study of all aspects of his involvement
with the stage, the only area of his literary activities left
substantially unexplored. It discusses his own experiments at
crafting scenarios and plays, all productions, both amateur and
professional, with which he had any involvement, and his troubled
negotiations with adapters, producers, and actors. It is
fascinating for what it reveals about both the artist and the man,
and offers particular insight into the paradoxical connections
between the retiring Dorchester celebr
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