London: Davis-Poynter, 1975.. 1st edition. Ex-library. Shubik "details the background and experiences of all the writers who have contributed to the BBC 'Play for Today' series, raising such questions as how they first came into the medium and how they sold their first plays, as well as examining the style and content of their work. She discusses the intellectual, financial, technical and logistic problems of production, and includes a fascinating chapter on reactions to the finished product, both from critics and from the audience, and how such reactions are measured.". Pp.191, front free endpaper has been removed. library inkstamps to front and rear endpapers and copyright page, owner's name to half-title page, old tape marks to rear endpapers. Black cloth, dustwrapper slightly toned. G/G+.

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Bookseller: Chilton Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47751
Title: Play for Today: The Evolution of Television Drama.
Author: SHUBIK, Irene.:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Davis-Poynter, 1975.
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: shubik play for today evolution television drama scripts authors editing bbc drama producer wednesday play edna inebriate woman william trevor gentle gerontocrat variety budget innovators form 49229 076701488
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