Edward Bond's version of Lear's story embraces myth and reality, war and politics, to reveal the violence endemic in all unjust societies. He exposes corrupted innocence a...
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Most of Shaw's early plays were either banned by the censor or refused production. With Plays: "Pleasant and Unpleasant" he sought a reading audience. He also began the pr...
<p>Пьеса о дружбе и политике в трех актах.</p>
Willa Cather’s story of the missionary priest Father Jean Marie Latour and his work of faith in the wilderness of the Southwest is told with a spare but sensuous directnes...
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Oscar Wilde took London by storm with his first comedy, "Lady Windermere's Fan". The combination of dazzling wit, subtle social criticism, sumptuous settings and the theme...
Martin McDonagh's plays have been produced in London and New York and have garnered numerous awards including four Tony Award nominations for Best Play. Since the debut of...
'The nearest the general run get to art is Action: sex is their form of art: the battle for existence is their picture.'
Tarr tells the blackly comic story of the lives...
The tale of Peachum, thief-taker and informer, conspiring to send the dashing and promiscuous highwayman Macheath to the gallows, became the theatrical sensation of the ei...
Die Suhrkamp BasisBibliothek bietet vorzuglich edierte und kommentierte literarische Hauptwerke aller Fpochen und Gattungen. Text und Kommentar befinden sich auf dem neues...
New York, summer 1954 Criminal Courts Building A man is dead The life of another is at stake A "guilty" verdict seems a foregone conclusion. But one member of the jury has...
In 1934, the people of Inishmaan learn that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighbouring island to film his documentary Man of Aran. No one is more...
Das einzige Drama des früh verstorbenen Dichters ist ein verzweifelter Protestschrei gegen die zerstörerische und verderbnisträchtige Macht des Krieges. Seine Erzählungen ...
David Mamet is one of America’s most celebrated playwrights. The author of plays, screenplays, poetry, essays, and children’s books, he has won many awards, including the ...
The lyrical, bloodthirsty tragedies and witty urban comedies in this original collection were first performed during the reign of King James I (1603—25). Though nearly fou...
В сборник вошли три пьесы Бернарда Шоу. Среди них самая знаменитая - «Пигмалион» (1912 г.), по которой снято множество фильмов и поставлен легендарный бродвейский мюзикл «...
“I felt right away, reading the first paragraph of Second Skin, that I was in the presence of the qualities Nabokov considered the hallmarks of art: curiosity, tenderness,...
Пьеса об английском обществе периода Первой Мировой войны, написанная, по признанию автора, под влиянием произведений А. П. Чехова. Внешне благополучное общество мало-пома...
One hundred years after Austrian satirist Karl Kraus began writing his dramatic masterpiece, The Last Days of Mankind remains as powerfully relevant as the day it was firs...
Что-то в душе пожилого профессора Годфри Сент-Питера сопротивляется самой идее переезда в роскошный новый дом. Успешная карьера и счастливая семейная жизнь не принесли про...