
Amadeus
A Play by Peter Shaffer
Peter Shaffer(Author)
Collins (Publisher)
Published on 7. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-06-093549-8 (ISBN)
Description
0riginating at the National Theatre of Great Britain, Amadeus was the recipient of both the Evening Standard Drama Award and the Theatre Critics Award. In the United States, the play won the coveted Tony Award and went on to become a critically acclaimed major motion picture winning eight Oscars, including Best Picture.
Now, this extraordinary work about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is available with a new preface by Peter Shaffer and a new introduction by the director of the 1998 Broadway revival, Sir Peter Hall. Amadeus is a must-have for classical music buffs, theatre lovers, and aficionados of historical fiction.
More details
Edition
Perennial
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 131 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
142 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-093549-8 (9780060935498)
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Person
Peter Shaffer is a dramatist familiar to American audiences as the author of Equus and of a string of other theatrical successes: Five Finger Exercise, the Private Ear and the Public Eye, The Royal Hunt of the Sun and Black Comedy.