Chains; A Play, In Four Acts

Chains; A Play, In Four Acts

Elizabeth Baker

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9789354849749
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A brisk, piercing study of ambition, family, and the price of power, Chains lingers long after the curtain falls. A four act drama that unravels in rooms and corridors where every whisper conceals a motive, the play presents a stage play script that feels immediate, intimate, and fearlessly modern in its moral imagination.Elizabeth Baker crafts a quiet revolution in the british theatre play tradition: a tense, early twentieth century portrait of power brokering, secret loyalties, and the consequences that ripple through a household and a nation. The drama’s entwined threads of family secrets and public aspiration illuminate a world where ordinary lives become instruments in a larger game of intrigue in drama. The result is not only a gripping narrative but a precise, disciplined architecture that theatre studies syllabus courses will prize.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today’s and future generations. It is more than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ideal for drama lovers gift and for readers who cherish classic drama collection moments. Whether you seek a compelling read or a touchstone of british stage tradition, Chains rewards both casual readers and classic-literature collectors with its clarity, resonance, and historical heft.

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