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C. P. Taylor. Cecil Philip Taylor (6 November 1929 – 9 December 1981) [1] usually credited as C. P. Taylor, was a Scottish playwright. He wrote almost 80 plays during his 16 years as a professional playwright, including several for radio and television. He also made a number of documentary programmes for the BBC. [2]
Good is a play in two acts, written by British playwright Cecil Philip Taylor. First published for Methuen Drama in 1982, it was originally commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1981 and was subsequently seen all over the world. [1] Good has been described as the definitive piece written about the Holocaust in the English-speaking ...
Oct 20, 2022 · GOOD by Taylor, , Writer - C.P. Taylor, Director - Dominic Cooke, Harold Pinter Theatre, 2022, Credit: Johan Persson/
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C.P. Taylor. Writer: Good. C.P. Taylor was born on 6 November 1929 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Good (2008), Adam Smith (1972) and Red Letter Day (1976). He was married to Elizabeth Screen and Irene Diamond. He died on 10 December 1981 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK.
- Writer, Director
- November 6, 1929
- C.P. Taylor
- December 10, 1981
Oct 13, 2022 · Good has been heading towards one conclusion, the same one the real-life historical events did. But the realities of history don’t always make for great drama. Taylor wrote a brilliant one-act play – if only he’d quit while he was ahead. David Tennant is a bone-chillingly affable Nazi in C P Taylor's uneven look at morality.
Producer Miriam Segal had wanted to turn C. P. Taylor's play into a film ever since she saw it in 1981. Good premiered in London in September 1981, with Alan Howard as John Halder, and transferred to Broadway in 1982. "I was simply overwhelmed by the play, and knew immediately I would do whatever was necessary to produce the film adaptation ...
Oct 13, 2022 · C.P. Taylor’s 1981 play, Good, now revived at the Harold Pinter Theatre following several pandemic delays, seeks to take us step by step through one man’s transformation from good to pure evil. Whether John Halder (David Tennant) was ever a good man in the first place is certainly up for debate, but that’s how he presents himself anyway.
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