A day in the death of Joe Egg / Peter Nichols
| dc.contributor | Delbecque, Nicole Departament Linguistiek Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven |
| dc.contributor.author | Nichols, Peter, 1927- |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:17:26Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:17:26Z |
| dc.date.created | 1967 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0445 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0445 |
| dc.description.abstract | Forms part of the Louvain Corpus of Modern English Drama |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 136 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
| dc.rights | Use of this resource is restricted in some manner. Usually this means that it is available for non-commercial use only with prior permission of the depositor and on condition that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed. |
| dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
| dc.rights.label | ACA |
| dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- 20th century |
| dc.subject.other | Plays |
| dc.title | A day in the death of Joe Egg / Peter Nichols |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 139142 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<< *148 . PETER NICHOLS : A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG . L ONDON , FABER , 1967 . 87 P. FIRST PERF. : 090567 . CHAR. : 01 BRI , 02 SHEILA , 03 JOE , 04 PAM , 05 FREDDIE , 06 GRACE >> $ #9 $ < ACT ONE > $ < BRI AND SHEILA . $ BRI COMES ON WITHOUT WARNING . $ SHOUTS AT AUDIENCE . > $ 01 THAT 'S ENOUGH ! $ < ( PAUSE . $ ALMOST AT ONCE , LOUDER . ) > $ I SAID ENOUGH ! $ < ( PAUSE . $ STARES AT AUDIENCE . $ HE IS THIRTY-THREE BUT LOOKS YOUNGER . $ HARDLY EVER AT REST , ACTS BEING MALADROIT BUT THE ACT IS SK ILFUL . $ CLOWNING MAY GIVE WAY TO INEFFECTUAL HECTORING AND THEN SELF PITEOUS GLOOM . ) > $ ANOTHER WORD AND YOU 'LL ALL BE HERE TILL FIVE O'CLOCK . $ NOTHING TO ME , IS IT ? $ I 'VE GOT ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD . $ < ( MOVE ACROSS WITHOUT TAKING HIS EYES OFF THEM . ) > $ I DIDN'T EVEN GET TO THE END OF THE CORRIDOR BEFORE THERE WA S SUCH A DIN ALL THE OTHER TEACHERS STARTED OPENING THEIR DO ORS AS MUCH AS TO SAY WHAT THE HELL 'S GOING ON THERE 'S SOM EBODY 'S TALKING NOW ! $ < ( PA . . .
