
The Art of Darkness: Staging the Philip Pullman Trilogy
Robert Butler
“‘Unstageable’ was the first reaction of the National Theatre’s artistic director, Nicholas Hytner, to the idea of dramatizing His Dark Materials
.
But last night’s opening night has triumphantly proved him wrong.”—
The Sunday Times
Nicholas Wright has revisited his adaptation of Philip Pullman
’s best-selling fantasy trilogy, tightening and improving it, and this revised version is to be published alongside the reopening in the National Theatre’s 20042005 season.
">Press Quotes'Nicholas Wright... has risen to the challenge with brilliance'Mail on Sunday'"
— Unstageable" was the first reaction of the National Theatre's
His Dark Materials is a adaptation play written by Philip Pullman and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2005).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9781780014814).
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