Peggy to her Playwrights: The Letters of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent
Peggy Ramsay
ISBN 10: 1786824299 ISBN 13: 9781786824295
Published by Oberon Books, 2018
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Peggy Ramsay (1908-1991) was the foremost play agent of her time. Her list of clients shows her to have been at the centre of British playwriting for several generations from the late 1950s on. To her remarkable array of clients, her letter writing was notorious, marked by searing candour, both a wondrous motivation and an
About the Author: Peggy Ramsay was the foremost play agent of her time. Her clients included Alan Ayckbourn, Robert Bolt, Caryl Churchill, Joe Orton, Howard Brenton and many more. Colin Chambers, a former journalist and theatre critic, was Literary Manager of the Royal Shakespeare Company (1981-1997), and since 2014 has been Emeritus Professor of Drama at Kingston University.
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Title: Peggy to her Playwrights: The Letters of ...
Publisher: Oberon Books
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good