Lahr, John

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1. Title : Prick Up Your Ears
Author(s) : Lahr, John
This text reconstructs the life and death of Joe Orton, an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose plays scandalised and delighted the public, and... more
9. Title : Coward the Playwright
Author(s) : Lahr, John
Drawing on research on prehistoric archaeology, epigraphy and art history, Charles Higham presents a clear and concise history of the remarkable civilisation... more
2. Title : Prick Up Your Ears
Author(s) : Lahr, John , Bennett, Alan
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10. Title : Honky Tonk Parade
Author(s) : Lahr, John
Weaving together biography, anecdote, and interpretation, this title discusses some of the important artists including Dame Edna Everage, Cole Porter,... more
3. Title : Coward
Author(s) : Lahr, John
A reissue in hardback of critic John Lahr's famous 1982 study of Noel Coward's plays. more
11. Title : Show and Tell
Author(s) : Lahr, John
A collection of celebrity profiles that include: Woody Allen, David Mamet, Ingmar Bergman, Frank Sinatra, Roseanne, Bob Hope and Arthur Miller. Also included... more
4. Title : Dame Edna Everage and the Rise of Western Civilization
Author(s) : Lahr, John
In 1989 the author spent a month in the wings of the Theatre Royal watching Barry Humphries perform as Dame Edna Everage. What emerges is an account of... more
12. Title : Light Fantastic
Author(s) : Lahr, John
This work of theatrical criticism, history and gossip describes the lives and careers of various playwrights, directors and performers. It provides a vivid... more
5. Title : Show and Tell
Author(s) : Lahr, John
In"Show and Tell", Lahr reinvents the celebrity profile to get at the essence of performance. The profiles probe some of the most compelling, elusive and... more
6. Title : Prick Up Your Ears
Author(s) : Lahr, John
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14. Title : Life Show
Author(s) : Lahr, John , Price, Jonathan
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7. Title : Notes on a Cowardly Lion
Author(s) : Lahr, John
Drawing on his father's recollections and on the memories of those who worked with him, John Lahr brilliantly examines the history of modern American show... more
15. Title : Sinatra
Author(s) : Lahr, John
The author traces the career of Frank Sinatra, from his childhood days as a solitary latchkey kid in New Jersey, to the fame and fortune he achieved once... more
8. Title : Playwrights at Work
Author(s) : Lahr, John
Showcases interviews with 15 American dramatists, including Arthur Miller, Edward Albee, and Wendy Wasserstein. more
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