J. M. Barrie''s Peter Pan

Lucie Sutherland examines how, and why, J.M. Barrie's play Peter Pan became so popular, why the trans-Atlantic collaboration of Barrie and Charles Frohman was vital to the success of the 1904 production, and how key versions in England and America have created an iconic narrative that remains popular today.

Table des matières

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Developing Peter Pan for performance.
2 First performances.
3 Adapting Peter Pan.
Conclusion
References
Filmography
Index

A propos de l'auteur

Lucie Sutherland is Assistant Professor in Drama at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Résumé

Lucie Sutherland examines how, and why, J.M. Barrie's play Peter Pan became so popular, why the trans-Atlantic collaboration of Barrie and Charles Frohman was vital to the success of the 1904 production, and how key versions in England and America have created an iconic narrative that remains popular today.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: SUTHERLAND, Lucie Sutherland
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781138678880
• ISBN: 978-1-138-67888-0
• Pages: 74
• Thèmes: The Fourth Wall; The Fourth Wall
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; USA, English, DRAMA / General, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting, Theatre Studies, United Kingdom, Great Britain, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Literary studies: plays and playwrights