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Sarah Kane (3 February 1971 – 20 February 1999) was an English playwright, screenwriter and theatre director. She is known for her plays that deal with themes of redemptive love, sexual desire, pain, torture—both physical and psychological—and death.
Aug 30, 2018 · A review of the Malthouse Theatre's production of Blasted, a play that shocked audiences with its violence and juxtaposition of war and sex. The reviewer argues that the play is more relevant than ever in the context of the #MeToo movement and the Syrian refugee crisis.
- Jana Perkovic
Feb 1, 2016 · Sarah Kane was the best there was, a true poet, and no one has yet taken her throne. Until someone does, she will be celebrated accordingly—with sex, tears, violence, and hearts bleeding across...
- Hannah Ewens
Two weeks later, Kenyon signs its author, 23-year-old Sarah Kane—daughter of a tabloid journalist.
Jan 10, 2023 · Learn about the life and work of Sarah Kane, a controversial and influential British playwright who wrote five plays before her suicide in 1999. Discover her themes, style, challenges and recommendations for reading and performing her plays.
Feb 3, 2017 · When Sarah Kane was still alive, it was vital to support her work — her style was so raw, so provocative and so innovative that many critics simply didn’t get it. Some even called for it to be censored.
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Feb 19, 2009 · Dan Rebellato explores the life and work of playwright Sarah Kane, who caused controversy with her first play, Blasted, before committing suicide aged just 28. Show more.
