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English playwright (1971-1999)

United KingdomWritersLived 1971 to 1999 · aged 28
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Sarah Kane was an English playwright. She is known for her plays that deal with themes of redemptive love, sexual desire, pain, torture - both physical and psychological - and death.

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1999Europe Theatre Prize

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Sarah Kane was an English playwright. She is known for her plays that deal with themes of redemptive love, sexual desire, pain, torture - both physical and psychological - and death. They are characterised by a poetic intensity, pared-down language, exploration of theatrical form and, in her earlier work, the use of extreme and violent stage action.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1971 to 1999 · aged 28
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30 languages

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