Sleuth / Anthony Shaffer
| dc.contributor | Delbecque, Nicole Departament Linguistiek Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven |
| dc.contributor.author | Shaffer, A. (Anthony), 1926- |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:17:45Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:17:45Z |
| dc.date.created | 1970 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0454 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0454 |
| dc.description.abstract | Forms part of the Louvain corpus of modern English drama deposited in 1983. The text does not conform to modern standards of text encoding. The text is all capitals, with words broken over line boundaries, undocumented markup characters, and numeric codes for the identities of the players. |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 110 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 | Sleuth / Anthony Shaffer |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 112401 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<< *160 ANTHONY SHAFFER : SLEUTH . A THRILLER . LONDON , CAL DER & BOYARS LIMITED , 1971 . 93 P. . FIRST PERF. : 120270 . CHAR. : 01 ANDREW WYKE , 02 MILO TINDLE , 03 INSPECTOR DOPP LER , 04 DET. SGT. TARRANT , 05 P.C. HIGGS . >> $ < ACT ONE > $ # 11 $ < ( THE CURTAIN RISES ON THE LIVING ROOM OF ANDREW WYKE'S NO RMAN MANOR HOUSE IN WILTSHIRE . $ IT IS STONE FLAGGED , AND A TALL WINDOW RUNS THE HEIGHT OF T HE BACK WALL . $ IT IS DIVIDED LATERALLY BY A MINSTRELS GALLERY WHICH , IN TU RN , IS APPROACHED BY A WINDING STAIRCASE . $ A WARDROBE , STAGE LEFT , AND A GRANDFATHER CLOCK , AND BURE AU STAGE RIGHT STAND ON THE GALLERY . $ UPSTAGE RIGHT IS THE HALLWAY LEADING TO THE UNSEEN FRONT DOO R . $ UPSTAGE LEFT A CORRIDOR LEADS INTO ANOTHER PART OF THE HOUSE . $ STANDING IN THIS CORRIDOR IS A BASKET . $ GAMES OF ALL KINDS ADORN THE ROOM RANGING IN COMPLEXITY FROM CHESS , DRAUGHTS AND CHEQUERS , TO EARLY DICE AND CARD GAME S AND EVEN EARLIER BLOCKING GAMES LIKE SENAT AND NINE MEN MO RRIS . . . .
