Howard Barker Books
June 28, 1946
Howard Barker is a British playwright, best known as an exponent of the Theatre of Catastrophe. His dramatic works delve into the complexities of the human psyche and societal structures, often questioning moral certainties and the very fabric of experience. Barker is celebrated for his challenging yet poetic language, which imbues his plays with intellectual depth and emotional intensity. His innovative approach has solidified his reputation as a significant voice in contemporary theatre.
There is no-one else in theatre who takes this position There is a lack of books on serious theatre theory Written in a particularly accessible form.
A Hard Heart
- 46 pages
- 2 hours of reading