First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This volume contains letters answering questions from students and theatre professionals engaged in acting, directing or writing critical studies of his work. It features productions of "the Worlds, Summer, Human Cannon, War Plays, Restoration, Jackets, and Olly's" "Prison."

This volume contains letters answering questions from students and theatre professionals engaged in acting, directing or writing critical studies of Bond's work. It features productions of "The Worlds", "Summer", "Human Cannon", "War Plays", "Restoration", "Jackets" and "Olly's Prison".

Edward Bond Letters, Volume IV, focuses on four significant areas of Edward Bond's work: education, imagination and the child; theatre-in-education; At the Inland Sea; language and imagery. The letters represent a coruscating attack on our present society, as well as offering insights into how the situation might be improved.
Bond's letters attack modern education, arguing that "children are being educated to sell themselves" and suggesting that social problems are caused by an oppression of the imagination.
Many letters refer directly to a play - for instance...

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.