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Martin Andrew Crimp (born 14 February 1956 in Dartford, Kent) is a British playwright . Early life and career. The son of John Crimp, a British Rail signalling engineer, and his wife Jennie, Crimp's family moved in 1960 to Streatham where he attended a local primary school before winning a scholarship to Dulwich College.
British playwright Martin Crimp (b. 1956) earned international recognition with his 1997 play Attempts on her Life. Other plays include Definitely the Bahamas (1987), Dealing with Clair (1989), The Country (2000), The City (2008), Men Asleep (2018), In the Republic of Happiness (2012), Cruel & Tender (2004) and The rest will be familiar to you ...
Mar 10, 2012 · Playwright Martin Crimp is one of British theatre’s best-kept secrets. Although his neon-lit name appears in the theatre capitals of Europe, with his work a big hit at festivals all over the continent, here he is better known to students - who love his 1997 masterpiece Attempts on Her Life - than to ordinary theatregoers.
Scenes: 7, Roles: Total (9), Female (3), Male (6), Unassigned (0) ...Martin Crimp's Writing for Nothing collects texts written over the last thirty years. Included here are short plays, unmistakably the work of the internationally acclaimed author of Attempts on Her Life, and texts for opera, beginning...
Playwright Martin Crimp is the most innovative and original British theatre writer to have emerged in the past 35 years. In every play, he has experimented in matching innovative new forms to his content, which is invariably critical of social norms and of consumer capitalism.
Jun 16, 2012 · Since his first plays were discovered by London’s Orange Tree theatre in the 1980s, Crimp has become an important voice in British theatre, the author of over fifteen produced plays and nearly as many sought-after translations.
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Oct 20, 2006 · Martin Crimp is one of the most exciting British playwrights to have emerged since the 1980s: his work is characterized by its vision of contemporary society as a place of social decay, moral compromise, and barely suppressed violence.
