Plays & Playwrights 98

"Ghosts" is the story of Helen Alving, a widow who is haunted by the many mistresses of her deceased husband and by her son who has inherited syphilis from his philandering father. "Ghosts" is a sca……続きを見る

Benjamin Jonson's career began in 1597 when he held a fixed engagement in "The Admiral's Men", and although he was unsuccessful as an actor, his literary talent was apparent and he began writing ori……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats was born near Dublin in 1865, and was encouraged from a young age to pursue a life in the arts. He attended art school for a short while, but soon found that his talents and int……続きを見る

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) is historically recognized as the first woman to make a living through writing; her plays, novels, poems and pamphlets have met with fresh notoriety since the 20th Century. He……続きを見る

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) was a man with many roles. He was not only a playwright and poet, he was also a Whig Member of the British House of Commons and owner of the London Theatre Roya……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats was born near Dublin in 1865, and was encouraged from a young age to pursue a life in the arts. He attended art school for a short while, but soon found that his talents and int……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats was born near Dublin in 1865, and was encouraged from a young age to pursue a life in the arts. He attended art school for a short while, but soon found that his talents and int……続きを見る

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an instrumental figure in the "Irish Literary Revival" of the 20th Century that redefined Irish writing. His father's love of reading aloud exposed him early on ……続きを見る

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) was a man with many roles. He was not only a playwright and poet, he was also a Whig Member of the British House of Commons and owner of the London Theatre Roya……続きを見る

Benjamin Jonson (1572-1637) was a Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor, known best for his satirical plays and lyric poems. He worked shortly as an actor in "The Admiral's Men", but soon moved on t……続きを見る

Benjamin Jonson (1572-1637) was a Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor, known best for his satirical plays and lyric poems. Jonson worked shortly as an actor in "The Admiral's Men", but soon moved ……続きを見る

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) is historically recognized as the first woman to make a living through writing; her plays, novels, poems and pamphlets have met with fresh notoriety since the 20th century. He……続きを見る

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The Wolves and the Lamb (1854) is a comedy in two acts by William Makepeace Thackeray. The play is set in familial surroundings and revolves around the lives of the wealthy widower and city merchant……続きを見る

Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasing……続きを見る

Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Each edition has been optimized for maximum readability using o……続きを見る

Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasing……続きを見る

Vera (1880) by Oscar Wilde is a tragic play that is bound to touch your heart. The story revolves around Vera and Alexis, two Nihilists, who love each other. Like others of their group, their missio……続きを見る

Skilfully weaving a web of emotions in "Redemption and two other plays" Tolstoy has drawn upon the themes of poverty ignorance forgiveness error of judgments and the human foibles and follies which ……続きを見る

Lázaro Droznes dá a perspetiva de um Da Vinci mortal, finito, além do génio que a humanidade conhece, que nos absorve. De uma conversa com Mona Lisa e da qual fica a possível justificação do signifi……続きを見る

Oedipus the King , also known by its Latin title Oedipus Rex, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was initially performed about 429 BC.  It was the second in order of Sophocles's composit……続きを見る

Extrait: PREMIER TABLEAU Sur le bord de la mer ; à gauche, une espèce de cabaret avec des arbres ; à droite, le chemin de la mosquée. Scène première Ali-Baj……続きを見る

São três histórias independentes: duas peças de teatro e um curtametragem. Em comum, elas ocorrem no Brazil e mostram pontos de vista não convencionais de temas ger……続きを見る

Extrait: DANS LA VALLÉE DE MONTMORENCY Un site agréable. À gauche, la maison de M. Delbeuf ; à droite, l’auberge de Canard, avec cette inscription : AU RENDEZ-VOUS DES BONS CHASSEURS; CANARD, FAIT N……続きを見る

Extrait: À mes jeunes compatriotes et amis C’est à Villers-Cotterets, au milieu de nos fêtes, de nos soirées et de nos chasses, que ce drame a été composé et écrit. Je vous le dédie, frères ! Receve……続きを見る

An Enemy of the people (original Norwegian title: En folkefiende) is an 1882 drama by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen wrote it in response to the public outcry against his play Ghosts, whi……続きを見る

For young actors, parents, and teachers ー The Firebird contains three short plays for young people, ages 9+.  The Firebird, a fun comedy based on a Russian folktale, A Midsummer’s Nightmare, o……続きを見る

Extrait: ACTE PREMIER PREMIER TABLEAU Une chambre chez Miller. Scène première Miller, madame Miller. MILLER Femme, écoute bien ceci... Je te le dis, et je te le rép&egrav……続きを見る

Extrait: En Angleterre, 1542. ACTE PREMIER SIR JOHN SCOTT DE THIRLSTANE PREMIER TABLEAU La salle de réception au palais de White-Hall. Scène première Le lord chambellan, attendant le lever du roi ; ……続きを見る

Extrait: Le premier et le second actes, à Cauterets, dans les Pyrénées ; les trois derniers, à Paris. ACTE PREMIER ALFRED D’ALVIMAR Un appartement de l’hôtel des Bains à Cauterets ; sur le premier p……続きを見る