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‘All of Mr. Jones’s work exhibits characteristics which are more familiar in a Welsh rather than an English context. They are often fantastical, full of death, sex and hilarity. They are peopled by characters, not by class attitudes. They are ruled by emotions, not by protocol, and, as is natural for a Celt, they display a powerful love of language which is rich, free and vivid.
Mr. Jones has been writing for many years and has produced a large body of work. His many plays range from the epic to the monologue, from satires to apocalyptic romps to historical dramas and domestic tragedies. The sheer volume and versatility establish Dedwydd Jones as one of the leading dramatists of Wales and a prolific playwright of international importance. He is also a novelist and journalist and is the founder of the notorious S.P.U.D.’’
Extensive reviews and testimonials here (PDF)