Martin Crimp

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Martin Crimp is a contemporary British playwright and translator known for his formally inventive, often darkly comic works and influential contributions to modern European theatre.

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instanceOf dramatist
person
playwright
translator
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
fieldOfWork dramatic literature
literary translation
theatre
gender male
genre black comedy
drama
experimental theatre
hasRole adapter
librettist
influenced contemporary European playwrights
influencedBy European avant-garde theatre NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement contemporary theatre
in-yer-face theatre
postdramatic theatre
notableFor contributions to modern European theatre
darkly comic writing
experimentation with theatrical form
formally inventive plays
fragmented narrative techniques
innovative dramatic structure
use of multiple voices and scenarios
notableWork Advice to Iraqi Women NERFINISHED
Attempts on Her Life NERFINISHED
Attempts on Her Life: 17 Scenarios for the Theatre NERFINISHED
Cruel and Tender NERFINISHED
Dealing with Clair NERFINISHED
Definitely the Bahamas NERFINISHED
Face to the Wall NERFINISHED
Fewer Emergencies NERFINISHED
Getting Attention NERFINISHED
In the Republic of Happiness NERFINISHED
Men Asleep NERFINISHED
Play House NERFINISHED
The City NERFINISHED
The Country NERFINISHED
The Rest Will Be Familiar to You from Cinema NERFINISHED
The Treatment NERFINISHED
When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other NERFINISHED
Writing for Theatre
occupation playwright
translator
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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