Bond, Edward
Overview
| Works: | 296 works in 1,506 publications in 9 languages and 26,851 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Criticism, interpretation, etc Thrillers (Motion pictures) Action and adventure films History Juvenile works Detective and mystery films Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc Interviews |
| Roles: | Author, Author of screenplay, Librettist, Translator, Other, Author of introduction, Scenarist, Creator, Editor, Bibliographic antecedent, Contributor, Writer of accompanying material, Interviewee, Lyricist |
| Classifications: | PR6052.O5, 822.914 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Edward Bond
- Bond, a study of his plays by Malcolm Hay( Book )
- The plays of Edward Bond : a study by Tony Coult( Book )
- Bond on file by Philip Roberts( Book )
- The plays of Edward Bond by Richard G Scharine( Book )
- Edward Bond by David L Hirst( Book )
- Dramatic strategies in the plays of Edward Bond by Jenny S Spencer( Book )
- Edward Bond : a companion to the plays by Malcolm Hay( Book )
- The art and politics of Edward Bond by Lou Lappin( Book )
- Edward Bond: a critical study by Peter Billingham( Book )
- Politics in performance : the production work of Edward Bond, 1978-1990 by Ian Stuart( Book )
- Selections from the notebooks of Edward Bond by Edward Bond( Book )
- Modern British playwriting. voices, documents, new interpretations by Steve Nicholson( Book )
- Edward Bond by Michael Mangan( Book )
- Edward Bond, Dialektik des Weltbildes und dramatische Gestaltung by Peter Wolfensperger( Book )
- Early morning by Edward Bond( Book )
- Edward Bond : the playwright speaks by Edward Bond( Book )
- Edward Bond by Peter Iden( Book )
- Edward Bond : Dialog und Sprachgestus by Maria Löschnigg( Book )
- Edward Bond : Theater zwischen Psyche und Politik by Detlef Buhmann( Book )
- Edward Bond : the Playwright Speaks by David Tuaillon( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Edward Bond
Walkabout by
Nicolas Roeg(
Visual
)
47 editions published between 1970 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,658 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young sister and brother are abandoned in the harsh Australian outback and must learn to exist in the natural world, without their usual comforts, in this hypnotic masterpiece. Along the way, they met a young aborigine on his 'walkabout, ' a rite of passage in which adolescent boys are initiated into manhood by journeying into the wilderness alone
47 editions published between 1970 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,658 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young sister and brother are abandoned in the harsh Australian outback and must learn to exist in the natural world, without their usual comforts, in this hypnotic masterpiece. Along the way, they met a young aborigine on his 'walkabout, ' a rite of passage in which adolescent boys are initiated into manhood by journeying into the wilderness alone
Blowup by
Michelangelo Antonioni(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park and discovers that he may have recorded evidence of a murder
23 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park and discovers that he may have recorded evidence of a murder
Lear by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
97 editions published between 1971 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,325 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this play of shattering power, an authoritarian monarch is overthrown by his daughters who, in turn, find the possession of power to be fatally evil. "I have all the power and yet I am a slave." In a popular insurrection, a peasant woman takes power and becomes even more cruel. As the play ends, another insurrection is in preparation and it's clear that the brutal cycle will endlessly repeat itself."--Publisher's description
97 editions published between 1971 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,325 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this play of shattering power, an authoritarian monarch is overthrown by his daughters who, in turn, find the possession of power to be fatally evil. "I have all the power and yet I am a slave." In a popular insurrection, a peasant woman takes power and becomes even more cruel. As the play ends, another insurrection is in preparation and it's clear that the brutal cycle will endlessly repeat itself."--Publisher's description
Saved by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
118 editions published between 1965 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 1,276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A play set in London in the sixties and reflects a time of social change. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estates. The play was first staged privately in November 1965 at the Royal Court Theatre for members of the English Stage Society at a time when plays were still censored
118 editions published between 1965 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 1,276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A play set in London in the sixties and reflects a time of social change. Its subject is the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people on the dole and living on council estates. The play was first staged privately in November 1965 at the Royal Court Theatre for members of the English Stage Society at a time when plays were still censored
Restoration & the cat by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
45 editions published between 1981 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 782 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Comedy which plunders the dramatic tradition of the Restoration plays and in which a naive young footman allows himself to be charged with a murder committed by his aristocratic master
45 editions published between 1981 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 782 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Comedy which plunders the dramatic tradition of the Restoration plays and in which a naive young footman allows himself to be charged with a murder committed by his aristocratic master
Narrow road to the deep north; a comedy by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
30 editions published between 1968 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 769 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
30 editions published between 1968 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 769 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The woman : scenes of war and freedom by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
23 editions published between 1979 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Réunit une pièce inspirée du récit épique de la guerre de Troie dans l'"Iliade", et des poèmes et des commentaires du dramaturge sur ce même thème
23 editions published between 1979 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Réunit une pièce inspirée du récit épique de la guerre de Troie dans l'"Iliade", et des poèmes et des commentaires du dramaturge sur ce même thème
A-A-America! ; &, Stone by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
29 editions published between 1976 and 1981 in English and Undetermined and held by 575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A-A-America! is an anti-capitalist- racist and violence short play. All three plays are about injustice
29 editions published between 1976 and 1981 in English and Undetermined and held by 575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A-A-America! is an anti-capitalist- racist and violence short play. All three plays are about injustice
The fool ; and, We come to the river by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
31 editions published between 1976 and 1990 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bevat een toneelstuk dat zich afspeelt in Engeland in het begin van de 19e eeuw gedurende de opkomende industrialisatie, poëzie en het libretto voor de opera "We come to the river"
31 editions published between 1976 and 1990 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bevat een toneelstuk dat zich afspeelt in Engeland in het begin van de 19e eeuw gedurende de opkomende industrialisatie, poëzie en het libretto voor de opera "We come to the river"
The Pope's wedding by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
29 editions published between 1969 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bond's real first play, 'The Pope's Wedding', was staged as a Sunday night 'performance without décor' at the Royal Court Theatre in 1962. This is a falsely naturalistic drama (the title refers to 'an impossible ceremony') set in contemporary Essex which shows, through a set of tragic circumstances, the death of rural society brought about by modern post-war urban living standards
29 editions published between 1969 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bond's real first play, 'The Pope's Wedding', was staged as a Sunday night 'performance without décor' at the Royal Court Theatre in 1962. This is a falsely naturalistic drama (the title refers to 'an impossible ceremony') set in contemporary Essex which shows, through a set of tragic circumstances, the death of rural society brought about by modern post-war urban living standards
The sea : a comedy by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
31 editions published between 1973 and 2014 in English and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wild storm shakes a small East Anglian seaside village and sets off a series of events that changes the lives of all its residents. Set in the high Edwardian world of 1907, 'The Sea' is a fascinating blend of wild farce, high comedy, biting social satire and bleak poetic tragedy
31 editions published between 1973 and 2014 in English and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wild storm shakes a small East Anglian seaside village and sets off a series of events that changes the lives of all its residents. Set in the high Edwardian world of 1907, 'The Sea' is a fascinating blend of wild farce, high comedy, biting social satire and bleak poetic tragedy
Spring awakening by
Frank Wedekind(
Book
)
24 editions published between 1974 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tragedy results as three adolescents seek to balance their natural sexual desires with the dictates of repressive and hypocritical society
24 editions published between 1974 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tragedy results as three adolescents seek to balance their natural sexual desires with the dictates of repressive and hypocritical society
The bundle : or, New narrow road to the deep north by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
29 editions published between 1978 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'The Bundle' explores the origins and mechanisms of moral concepts through cruel ethical dilemmas. The play begins with the discovery of an abandoned child on a riverbank. Reluctantly the ferryman adopts the child though he can barely afford to feed another person. The play first describes the boy's upbringing within the social values of his community, before turning to revolution to dissect and rework accepted attitudes and ideologies. 'The Bundle' weaves together lives beset with social injustices and torn by agonizing choices. It was first performed in 1978 at the Warehouse Theatre, London
29 editions published between 1978 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'The Bundle' explores the origins and mechanisms of moral concepts through cruel ethical dilemmas. The play begins with the discovery of an abandoned child on a riverbank. Reluctantly the ferryman adopts the child though he can barely afford to feed another person. The play first describes the boy's upbringing within the social values of his community, before turning to revolution to dissect and rework accepted attitudes and ideologies. 'The Bundle' weaves together lives beset with social injustices and torn by agonizing choices. It was first performed in 1978 at the Warehouse Theatre, London
Plays : One by
Edward Bond(
Book
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40 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in English and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
40 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in English and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bingo : scenes of money and death ; [and, Passion] by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
31 editions published between 1974 and 1984 in 3 languages and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
31 editions published between 1974 and 1984 in 3 languages and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The war plays : a trilogy by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
20 editions published between 1985 and 1992 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1985 and 1992 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Early morning by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
39 editions published between 1968 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Royal Court Theatre produced Bond's surreal drama 'Early Morning' in 1967 despite a total ban by the Lord Chamberlain's office. It portrays a lesbian relationship between Queen Victoria and Florence Nightingale, the royal princes as Siamese twins, Disraeli and Prince Albert plotting a coup and the whole dramatis personae damned to a cannibalistic heaven after falling off Beachy Head
39 editions published between 1968 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Royal Court Theatre produced Bond's surreal drama 'Early Morning' in 1967 despite a total ban by the Lord Chamberlain's office. It portrays a lesbian relationship between Queen Victoria and Florence Nightingale, the royal princes as Siamese twins, Disraeli and Prince Albert plotting a coup and the whole dramatis personae damned to a cannibalistic heaven after falling off Beachy Head
Plays : one by
Frank Wedekind(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hidden plot : notes on theatre and the state by
Edward Bond(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection of passionate and polemical essays deals with drama from its origin in the human mind to the use made of it in history and the present. It explains the hidden working of drama behind the state, religion, family, crime and war
13 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection of passionate and polemical essays deals with drama from its origin in the human mind to the use made of it in history and the present. It explains the hidden working of drama behind the state, religion, family, crime and war
Applied theatre in action : a journey by
J. S Hartley(
Book
)
4 editions published in 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dr Hartley who works internationally in applied theatre, presents the practice with passion and intellectual clarity, showing how it can be used by practitioners in and outside the world of theatre. She dispels the mystique around applied theatre and argues for it to develop with each project, so it never becomes stagnant
4 editions published in 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dr Hartley who works internationally in applied theatre, presents the practice with passion and intellectual clarity, showing how it can be used by practitioners in and outside the world of theatre. She dispels the mystique around applied theatre and argues for it to develop with each project, so it never becomes stagnant
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Related Identities
- Roeg, Nicolas 1928- Cinematographer Performer Film editor Director Author
- Agutter, Jenny Costume designer Performer Actor
- Gulpilil Costume designer Performer Actor
- Roeg, Luc Costume designer Performer Actor
- Litvinoff, Si Producer
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Roberts, Philip 1942- Author Editor
- Birkin, Jane 1946- Actor
- Brunette, Peter
- Castle, John 1940- Actor
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Alternative Names
Bond, E.
Bond Edward
Bond, Edward 1934-
Edward Bond angielski dramaturg
Edward Bond angol drámaíró, rendező, forgatókönyvíró
Edward Bond Brits schrijver
Edward Bond dramaturgo inglés
Edward Bond drammaturgo, poeta e sceneggiatore britannico
Edward Bond écrivain anglais surtout connu pour son théâtre
Edward Bond englischer Dramatiker
Эдвард Бонд
אדוארד בונד סופר בריטי
ادوارد باند
إدوارد بوند
إدوارد بوند، 1934-
본드, 에드워드
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