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109 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780413311900
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Publication date: 01 December 1959
Description
An essential text in the development of modern British drama. First staged by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop company at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London, in 1958, The Hostage is a play about a Cockney soldier held as a hostage in a Du...
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Kidnapping, Murder
109 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780413311900
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Publication date: 01 December 1959
Description
An essential text in the development of modern British drama. First staged by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop company at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London, in 1958, The Hostage is a play about a Cockney soldier held as a hostage in a Du...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
funny 100%
tense 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Murder