David Bradby
David Bradby | |
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| Born | David Henry Bradby 27 February 1942 |
| Died | 17 January 2011 (aged 68) London, UK |
| Education | Rugby School; Trinity College, Oxford; University of Bristol; University of Glasgow |
| Occupations | Drama and theatre academic |
| Spouse | Rachel Anderson (m. 1965) |
| Children | 4 |
David Bradby (27 February 1942 – 17 January 2011) was a British drama and theatre academic with particular research interests in French theatre, Modernist / Postmodernist theatre, the role of the director and the Theatre of the Absurd. He wrote extensively on the theatre of Samuel Beckett, Roger Planchon, Jacques Lecoq, Arthur Adamov among many others. He also translated several works, principally by Michel Vinaver, Jacques Lecoq and Bernard-Marie Koltès.