The Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Uruguayan Plays - 9781350525306

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Uruguayan PlaysAuthor(s): Sophie Stevens, William Gregory, Gabriel Caldern, Jimena Mrquez, Sandra Massera, Marianella Morena, Josefina Tras, Leonor Courtoisie, Stephen Brown, Catherine Boyle\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Methuen Drama\nISBN-13: 9781350525306, 978-1350525306\nSynopsis\nThe rich and varied 21st-century playwriting scene of Uruguay is showcased in this eclectic and fascinating collection, bringing together the work of established figures with that of provocative emerging artists, all published in English for the first time.\n\nSpanning several generations, the six award-winning dramatists featured in this volume are leading figures in shaping Uruguays vibrant contemporary theatre landscape. Rooted in their experiences in Uruguay, while also looking out to the world beyond, their plays encompass styles ranging from realism to autofiction, and engage with themes including the chall.