Bond Plays: 5

One of Britain's greatest living contemporary dramatists, Edward Bond is widely studied by schools and colleges. The collection includes a commentary by the author.The Bundle - &quote;A complex and marvellously written play&quote; (The Times); Jackets - &quote;An astonishingly powerful piece of political, polemic poetry&quote; (Guardian); Human Cannon charts the struggle against Fascism in Spain through the stories of the village community of Estarobon; In the Company of Men, a vivid and coruscating attack on the values encapsulated by boardroom power games, was described by the RSC as &quote;a vast meditation on the twenty-first century.&quote;Edward Bond &quote;is one of the two or three major playwrights - and arguably the only one - to emerge since the fifties&quote; (Observer)