Abstract

Marilynn Richtarik’s definitive biography of outstanding Northern Irish dramatist Stewart Parker covers his early life in Belfast and its enduring influence on his writing, his education at Queen’s University Belfast with peers that included poet Seamus Heaney, and his varied career as a playwright, educator, and screenwriter; scholars and students of drama and theatre history, theatre practitioners, and aspiring playwrights will be inspired by Parker’s ambitions, achievements, and struggles as a dramatist.

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