Arden Plays: 1

''The modern English theatre has had its poets and it has had its dramatists but in John Arden it has acquired its first dramatic poet since - well, let''s be rash - the days of Shakespeare.'' - Sunday Times.

The Waters of Babylon: ''This wild, acidly funny and oddly tragic story of London low-life... reveals Arden''s tough linguistic freedom and the free-wheeling ease with which he switches from p...