The Theatre of Martin Crimp

For a decade Martin Crimp has been in the vanguard of new writing for theBritish stage. His main stage plays include Dealing with Clair The TreatmentAttempts on... » 

For a decade Martin Crimp has been in the vanguard of new writing for theBritish stage. His main stage plays include Dealing with Clair The TreatmentAttempts on Her Life The Country and Cruel and Tender. Arguing that Crimp isone of the most acute satirists of contemporary British society Aleks Sierzprovides an accessible and fascinating account of his work. This is the firststudy of Martin Crimps work for stage and radio and includes an interview withCrimp himself and interviews with all the key directors responsible for staginghis work. «