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Book George Bernard Shaw

    Book Details:
  • Author : Bernard Shaw
  • Publisher : Gramercy
  • Release : 1996
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 722 pages

Download or read book George Bernard Shaw written by Bernard Shaw and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1996 with total page 722 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of six short plays written by George Bernard Shaw.

Book Bernard Shaw   Selected Plays and Other Writings

Download or read book Bernard Shaw Selected Plays and Other Writings written by Bernard Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Gogol

    Book Details:
  • Author : Николай Васильевич Гоголь
  • Publisher : Northwestern University Press
  • Release : 1994
  • ISBN : 9780810111592
  • Pages : 236 pages

Download or read book Gogol written by Николай Васильевич Гоголь and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These translations of Gogol's plays restore the vitality of Gogol's language and humour, finally allowing his dramatic art to speak directly to Western readers, directors, actors and theatre-goers.

Book Complete Plays  Lenz and Other Writings

Download or read book Complete Plays Lenz and Other Writings written by Georg Buchner and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1993 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collected in this volume are dramas and psychological fiction by the nineteenth-century iconoclast. Also included are selections from Buchner's letters and philosophical writings.

Book Ibsen s Selected Plays  Norton Critical Editions

Download or read book Ibsen s Selected Plays Norton Critical Editions written by Henrik Ibsen and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects five plays spanning Ibsen's career, with general introductions, explanatory annotations, criticism, and selections from his correspondence and other writings.

Book Selected Plays of Stan Lai

Download or read book Selected Plays of Stan Lai written by Stan Lai and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2021-12-20 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These volumes feature works from across Lai’s career, providing an exceptional selection of a diverse range of performances. Volume One contains: Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land Look Who's Crosstalking Tonight The Island and the Other Shore I Me She Him Ménage à 13

Book Selected Plays and Other Writings

Download or read book Selected Plays and Other Writings written by Bernard Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Carson McCullers  Stories  Plays   Other Writings  LOA  287

Download or read book Carson McCullers Stories Plays Other Writings LOA 287 written by Carson McCullers and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-01-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark gathering of McCullers’ shorter works, including all her published stories, plays, essays, poems, and an unfinished autobiography Celebrated worldwide for her masterly novels, Carson McCullers was equally accomplished, and equally moving, when writing in shorter forms. This Library of America volume brings together for the first time her twenty extraordinary stories, along with plays, essays, memoirs, and poems. Here are the indelible tales “Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland” and “A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.” as well as her previously uncollected story about the civil rights movement, “The March”; her award- winning Broadway play The Member of the Wedding and the unpublished teleplay The Sojourner; twenty-two essays; and the revealing unfinished memoir Illumination and Night Glare. This wide-ranging gathering of shorter works reveals new depths and dimensions of the writer whom V. S. Pritchett praised for her “courageous imagination—one that is bold enough to consider the terrible in human nature without loss of nerve, calm, dignity, or love.” LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation’s literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America’s best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.

Book Selected Plays

    Book Details:
  • Author : Brian Friel
  • Publisher : CUA Press
  • Release : 1986
  • ISBN : 9780813206271
  • Pages : 460 pages

Download or read book Selected Plays written by Brian Friel and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Philadelphia, Here I Come; The Freedom of the City; Living Quarters; Aristocrats; Faith Healer; Translations Brian Friel was born in County Tyrone in 1929 and worked as a teacher before turning to full-time writing in 1960. His first stage success was in 1964 with Philadelphia, Here I Come, which established his claim as heir to such distinguished predecessors as Yeats, Synge, O'Casey, and Behan. In 1979 he and actor Stephen Rea formed the Field Day Theatre Company, whose first theatrical production was Friel's Translations in 1980. Also included in this selection are The Freedom of the City, set in Londonderry in 1970; Living Quarters, which Desmond MacAvok in the Evening Presscalled "one of the most fascinating and, in the end, truly moving evenings. . .in Irish Theatre"; Faith Healer, a metaphoric depiction of the artist and his gift' and Aristocrats, "as fine and as stimulating and as warm a piece of writing as had appeared on the Irish stage for many years," according to David Nowland, the Irish Times. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Book Thornton Wilder  Collected Plays   Writings on Theater  LOA  172

Download or read book Thornton Wilder Collected Plays Writings on Theater LOA 172 written by Thornton Wilder and published by Library of America Thornton Wi. This book was released on 2007-03-15 with total page 896 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our town -- The skin of our teeth -- The matchmaker -- The Alcestiad -- The drunken sisters -- The marriage we deplore -- The unerring instinct -- Scenes from The emporium -- Plays for Bleecker Street -- The seven ages of man -- Writings on theater.

Book Selected Poetry of Amiri Baraka LeRoi Jones

Download or read book Selected Poetry of Amiri Baraka LeRoi Jones written by Amiri Baraka and published by New York : Morrow. This book was released on 1979 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing these poems which the author most wants to preserve, this volume summarizes the career to date of the man who has been called "the father of modern black poetry." It confirms Amiri Baraka as one of the major figures of contemporary American poetry.

Book Carson McCullers  Stories  Plays   Other Writings  LOA  287

Download or read book Carson McCullers Stories Plays Other Writings LOA 287 written by Carson McCullers and published by Library of America. This book was released on 2017-01-24 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark gathering of McCullers’ shorter works, including all her published stories, plays, essays, poems, and an unfinished autobiography Celebrated worldwide for her masterly novels, Carson McCullers was equally accomplished, and equally moving, when writing in shorter forms. This Library of America volume brings together for the first time her twenty extraordinary stories, along with plays, essays, memoirs, and poems. Here are the indelible tales “Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland” and “A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.” as well as her previously uncollected story about the civil rights movement, “The March”; her award- winning Broadway play The Member of the Wedding and the unpublished teleplay The Sojourner; twenty-two essays; and the revealing unfinished memoir Illumination and Night Glare. This wide-ranging gathering of shorter works reveals new depths and dimensions of the writer whom V. S. Pritchett praised for her “courageous imagination—one that is bold enough to consider the terrible in human nature without loss of nerve, calm, dignity, or love.” LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation’s literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America’s best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.

Book Labyrinths

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jorge Luis Borges
  • Publisher : New Directions Publishing
  • Release : 1964
  • ISBN : 9780811200127
  • Pages : 292 pages

Download or read book Labyrinths written by Jorge Luis Borges and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1964 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty short stories and essays have been selected as representative of the Argentine writer's metaphysical narratives.

Book Selected Plays

    Book Details:
  • Author : James Purdy
  • Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
  • Release : 2009
  • ISBN : 1566637988
  • Pages : 304 pages

Download or read book Selected Plays written by James Purdy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "James Purdy's Selected plays will break your damaged little heart."--John Winter."James Purdy's plays have much of the exciting existentiality that infuses his novels and seem content to take drama to interesting places it does not always want to go." -- Edward Albee."James Purdy is an authentic American genius." --Gore Vidal.

Book Selected Plays and Others Writings

Download or read book Selected Plays and Others Writings written by Bernard George Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Selected Plays

    Book Details:
  • Author : William Yeats
  • Publisher : Penguin UK
  • Release : 1997-04-24
  • ISBN : 0141962380
  • Pages : 564 pages

Download or read book Selected Plays written by William Yeats and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1997-04-24 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18 plays are: The Shadowy Waters; Cathleen in Houlihan; The Hour Glass; On Baile's Strabd; The Green Helmet; Deirdre; At the Hawk's Well; The Dreaming of the Bones; The Cat and the Moon; The Only Jealousy of Emer; Calvary; Sophocles' King Oedipus; The Resurrection; The Words Upon the Windwo-FPane; The King of the Great Clock Tower; The herne's Egg; Purgatory; The Death of Cuchulain.

Book Many Loves and Other Plays

    Book Details:
  • Author : William Carlos Williams
  • Publisher : New Directions Publishing
  • Release : 1961
  • ISBN : 9780811202329
  • Pages : 454 pages

Download or read book Many Loves and Other Plays written by William Carlos Williams and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1961 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For this volume, originally published in cloth in 1961, William Carlos Williams collected, and revised, four full-length plays and the libretto of an opera on George Washington. As might be expected of the man who did most in our time to create a new and truly "American" idiom for poetry, Dr. Williams' writing for the stage challenges producers and actors to extend the range of modern drama.