Wesker

(ˈwɛskə)

(Biography) Sir Arnold. born 1932, British dramatist, whose plays include Roots (1959), Chips With Everything (1962), The Merchant (1976), Caritas (1981), and Break My Heart (1997)

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Hazeldine acted in a number of new and ground-breaking productions at the Royal Court, including The Old Ones by Arnold Wesker and Cato Street by Peter Gill.

HALL OF FAME JAMES HAZELDINE

Alice (Jovovich) has been left for dead in the ruins of Washington DC by sunglasses-clad assassin Albert Wesker (Shawn Roberts), one of the shadowy figures behind the Umbrella Corporation, which released the T-Virus and transformed humanity into snarling predators.

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Y luego en <<La cocina>>, de Arnold Wesker, dirigida por Sergio Peris-Mencheta, en el teatro Valle-Inclan, que estrenamos a mediados de noviembre.

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Escritor polemico que rehusaba pertenecer al Angry Young Man (Jovenes aireados] al lado de dramaturgos como John Osborne y Harold Pinter --denominados asi por los acentos de critica social de su teatro--, sir Arnold Wesker (1932-2016] fue un defensor de los derechos del mundo judio y un critico acaso feroz del antisemitismo.

In memoriam: Sir Arnold Wesker: 1932-2016

But then again, Eton-educated Tories can only address the nation in Greek and Latin to show their innate superiority - not a lot of help to steelworkers in Port Talbot whose dreadful situation would have been immediately familiar to both Priestley and Wesker.

Good drama will always ask questions

Hay Festival director Peter Florence has paid tribute to his friend British playwright Sir Arnold Wesker, who has died aged 83.

'He was always generous' - tributes to writer Wesker

Perhaps it is a pity that it stops at 1955, just before the advent of John Osborne, Arnold Wesker and the other pioneers of present-day theatre, but justice is admirably done to the four eventful centuries before them.

Sierz, Aleks and Ghilardi, Lia: The Time Traveller's Guide to British Theatre: The First Four Hundred Years

48 Psicosis y Devastados de Sarah Kein, Los banos de Paul Wesker, y El dragon dorado de Roland Schimmelpfennig, entre otras; siempre obras de riesgo que dan a conocer las nuevas propuestas de la dramaturgia contemporanea.

Por Piedad Teatro Producciones

If Pinter and Stoppard show little interest in addressing questions of Anglo-Jewish identity directly, the same can hardly be said of Arnold Wesker or Jack Rosenthal, two resolutely Jewish writers who are much better-known in Britain than Kops.

William Baker and Jeanette Roberts Shumaker. Bernard Kops: Fantasist, London Jew, Apocalyptic Humorist

Not only is she struggling to survive, but she is also trying to bring down the Umbrella Corporation led by the sinister Albert Wesker and head researcher Dr Iscs.

TV Weely Guide

Ada Wong (Bingbing Li), the right-hand woman of Albert Wesker (Shawn Roberts), helps Alice to escape her confinement, and it transpires that the artificial intelligence known as the Red Queen has usurped Wesker as head honcho of the corporation and is already amassing forces to eradicate mankind.

DVD Reviews

Ada Wong (Bingbing Li), the right-hand woman of Albert Wesker (Shawn Roberts), helps Alice to escape her confinement and it transpires that the artificial intelligence known as the Red Queen has usurped Wesker as head honcho of the corporation and is already amassing forces to eradicate mankind.