wired - Playwriting 2

Molière's 'The Impostures of Scapin' is a comedic play that explores the theme of deception and scheming. Set in 17th century France, the play follows the antics of Scapin, a cunning servant who use……続きを見る

William Dean Howells' 'The Albany Depot: a Farce' is a comedic play that offers a satirical exploration of American society during the late 19th century. The work exhibits Howells' signature literar……続きを見る

John Baldwin Buckstone's 'Married Life' is a compelling portrayal of the complexities and challenges within marital relationships. Through a combination of humor and drama, Buckstone explores themes……続きを見る

Walter Ellis's 'A Little Bit of Fluff: A Farce in Three Acts' is a comedic play that satirizes the bourgeois class in Edwardian England. The witty dialogue and humorous situations make it a delightf……続きを見る

Wilde Without the Boy è un adattamento teatrale di Gareth Armstrong del De Profundis, amara e al contempo splendida lettera d’amore di Oscar Wilde indirizzata all’amante Lord Alfred Douglas, seguito……続きを見る

A guide to the contemporary London stage as well as an argument about its future, the book walks readers through the city’s performance spaces following the Brexit vote. Austerity-era London theatre……続きを見る

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespear……続きを見る

George Bernard Shaw's play 'How He Lied To Her Husband' is a comedic masterpiece that delves into the complexities of love, deception, and societal expectations. Written in the early 20th century, S……続きを見る

Finally The New Revised Edition is Available! Macbeth is among the best-known of William Shakespeare's plays, and is his shortest tragedy, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606. It is ……続きを見る

This book rediscovers a spiritual way of preparing the actor towards experiencing that ineffable artistic creativity defined by Konstantin Stanislavski as the creative state. Filtered through the le……続きを見る

Minęło dziewiętnaście lat, odkąd Harry Potter, Ron Weasley i Hermiona Granger ocalili świat czarodziejstwa, a teraz powrócili w najbardziej niezwykłej przygodzie, do której przyłącza się nowe odważn……続きを見る

Piccolo dramma che – come ha scritto Croce – «sembra nato da un sorriso tanto è delicato, sottile, aereo», il Sogno è uno dei testi shakespeariani più frequentemente rappresentati. Il tema è l’amore……続きを見る

Susanna Centlivre's play, 'The Busy Body; A Comedy, in Five Acts', is a classic work of English comedy that combines witty dialogue with intricate plot twists. Written in the early 18th century, Cen……続きを見る

This book is a contribution to the emerging field of research-based performance, which seeks to gain a wider audience for issues that are crucial to our understanding of history and to informing our……続きを見る

Tennesse Williams, one of the 20th century's most superb writers, was also one of its most successful and prolifts. His classic works include Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Glass Menagerie, Summer and Smo……続きを見る

Arthur Wing Pinero's 'The Schoolmistress: A Farce in Three Acts' is a comedic play that explores the foibles of human nature within the context of a Victorian-era school environment. The play is cha……続きを見る

Arthur Wing Pinero's 'Trelawny of The Wells: A Comedietta in Four Acts' is a delightful comedy that takes place in the world of the 19th century London theatre. The play explores the clash between t……続きを見る

Griselda Gambaro is arguably one of Argentina's most important dramatists, as well as a playwright of international significance, whose poetics not only interpret Argentine reality but transcend cul……続きを見る

Play something kitty-cat-ish . . . sweet. Imagine I've died and you're galloping through fields. As their thirtieth wedding anniversary approaches, Alice and Edgar are locked in a bitter struggle. T……続きを見る

Dopo una vittoriosa battaglia, il prode Macbeth si imbatte in tre streghe che gli predicono un destino straordinario che lo condurrà sul trono di Scozia. Sospinto dall’ambizione di sua moglie, Macbe……続きを見る

George S Beeby's 'Still Waters' is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of deceit. Set in a small, tranquil town, the novel follow……続きを見る

The amazing adventures of a woman with a fist in her head. Clara Darcy is fit! She's also (almost) care-free, (kind of) happily single and joyously dancing through life but, little does she know, he……続きを見る

The discourse on Physiognomy had an important influence and impact on European theatrical culture at the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The book discusses the d……続きを見る

LATINAS EN LOS MÁRGENES aspira a contribuir a la comprensión del género de la autobiografía visual como medio de expresión y reivindicación del yo que ofrece a las artistas de minorías la oportunida……続きを見る

Aufgrund der besonderen soziohistorischen Bedingungen konnten sich in der Schweizer Literatur- und Theaterszene der Nachkriegsära Konstellationen herausbilden, die den Aufstieg des „Dioskurenpaares"……続きを見る

The book offers an invaluable introduction to the topic of the representation of alcohol in literature and film from antiquity to the present. The first part deals with literature and includes a gen……続きを見る

Die Studie bearbeitet ein Kapitel der Dokumentarfilmgeschichte der ehemaligen DDR. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei das noch weitgehend unbekannte dokumentarische Werk des Regisseurs Eduard Schreiber vor ……続きを見る

The book by Monika Talarczyk is devoted to the life and work of Wanda Jakubowska (1907–1998), author of The Last Stage (1948), an icon of women’s cinema, said to be the Mother of All Holocaust Films……続きを見る

Réalisateur britannique de fictions politiques, Peter Kosminsky a fait le choix d’investir une télévision aux potentialités politiques évidentes. Ses scénarios filmiques offrent un traitement holist……続きを見る

This volume reflects on the complexity of relations between traditional and new media. Articles collected here focus on the increasing dynamism and fluidity of dependencies between literature, visua……続きを見る