Plays & Playwrights 8

Very freely adapting Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler, Robert Icke has written a gripping moral thriller that uses the lens of medical ethics to examine urgent questions of faith, belief, an……続きを見る

This up-to-date edition makes Euripides' most famous and influential play accessible to students of Greek reading their first tragedy as well as to more advanced students. The introduction analyzes ……続きを見る

Edition Complète de " Jean Giraudoux - 15 Oeuvres ", entièrement relu, revu et corrigé avec mise en page étudiée et table des Matières pour navigation aisée. Enrichi d'une Biographie complète de Jea……続きを見る

"A singular astonishment." ーJohn Lahr, The New Yorker One relationship. Infinite possibilities. In the beginning Marianne and Roland meet at a party. They go for a drink, or perhaps they don't. The……続きを見る

The cry of war comes soon from France, while a young boy destined for greatness simply cries in pain from a fateful strike to his head in Bonn, Germany. Ludwig van Beethoven will grow to become one ……続きを見る

Molière (Molier) Właśc. Jean Baptiste Poquelin. Francuski komediopisarz (do dziś zaliczany do najwybitniejszych w historii literatury europejskiej), dyrektor teatru i aktor; cieszył się uznaniem i o……続きを見る

Quand l’auteur de cette pièce ne l’aurait faite que pour obtenir les éloges universels accordés par les journaux à ses livres, et qui peut-être ont dépassé ce qui lui était dû, les Ressources de Qui……続きを見る

"La Gioconda" di Gabriele D'Annunzio. Pubblicato da Good Press. Good Press pubblica un grande numero di titoli, di ogni tipo e genere letterario. Dai classici della letteratura, alla saggistica, fin……続きを見る

Ludwig van Beethoven is rising in the charts; gaining some praise and attention from those he'd seek to learn from (for better or worse), Beethoven's life strives in the face of the war in France, d……続きを見る

The Great God Brown is a play by Nobel Laureate Eugene O'Neill. O'Neill is a classic American playwright whose plays often involve tragedy. The Great God Brown isn't staged as often as his other pla……続きを見る

Abandoned by her husband, Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued by 'gentleman callers'. Her son Tom, a poet wi……続きを見る

Quem nunca se pegou dividido frente as escolhas que a vida lhe traz, não poderia compreender este livro que se apresenta. Mas se assim como esta escritora, você já se encontrou às voltas entre decis……続きを見る

Ein blinder König regiert plötzlich die USA, und der Rest der Welt reibt sich ungläubig die Augen. Ein österreichischer Politiker verspricht einer reichen Russin die Herrschaft über die heimische Me……続きを見る

Refuser l'amour est l'unique péché est l’histoire d’un amour à contretemps et de la mort au petit matin. L’histoire de deux musulmans qui s’aiment. Un amour malheureusement voué à l’interdit. Fatali……続きを見る

Fremd in der Welt und fremd dem eigenen Leben gegenüber, folgt Elfriede Jelinek in ihrem Text den Spuren des Wanderers aus Franz Schuberts «Winterreise». Der Weg beginnt im Gewirr des Hier und Jetzt……続きを見る

1911 : Mais n’te promène donc pas toute nue ! Le député Ventroux doit recevoir un important industriel, M. Hochepaix, par ailleurs maire de Moussillon-les-Indrets et adversaire politique. Il tente d……続きを見る

Don Carlos and Mary Stuart, two of German literature's greatest dramas, deal with the timeless issues of power, freedom, and justice. Dating from 1787 and 1800 respectively, one play was written bef……続きを見る

"Ein St.-Johannis-Nachts-Traum" von William Shakespeare (übersetzt von Christoph Martin Wieland). Veröffentlicht von Good Press. Good Press ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit Titeln je……続きを見る

'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other' A policeman interrupts a rich family's dinner to question them about the suicide of a young working-class girl. As their guilty secrets ar……続きを見る

Pornography is Simon Stephens' stark and shattering new play that powerfully captures a portrait of a fractured, insecure Britain. Written in reaction to London crashing from the euphoria and promis……続きを見る

The Methuen Drama Student Edition of Twelve Angry Men is the first critical edition of Reginald Rose's play, providing the play text alongside commentary and notes geared towards student readers. In……続きを見る

Tchékhov écrit a N. Leikine le 4 novembre 1884 : «Cette semaine je ne vous envoie pas quelques récits parce que j'ai été tout le temps malade et occupé: j'écris une petite betise pour la scene, quel……続きを見る

We are making little territories in your country, a hostile take-over of your garden sheds, your abandoned houses and your toilets. The occupation has begun! Driven by a desire for belonging, two Ro……続きを見る

Love is oftentimes found when it's least expected, but it seldom comes easy. Take Kajiwara finds this out the hard way when the wife of his employee, Souichirou Kanda, shows up one day to deliver di……続きを見る

Generally regarded as Nella Larsen's best work, Passing was first published in 1929 but has received a lot of renewed attention because of its close examination of racial and sexual ambiguities. It ……続きを見る

Gérard Forestier, haut fonctionnaire, fait installer dans son appartement de la rue Saint-Dominique à Paris un tracteur de marque Minotaure. Ayant le mal de la campagne, il se lance avec le mécanici……続きを見る

Wedekind's play about adolescent sexuality is as disturbing today as when it was first produced Wedekind's notorious play Spring Awakening was written in 1891 but had to wait the greater part of a c……続きを見る

“Ireland's play slyly makes the case that it is not discrimination that ensures survival ... but rather the ability to be two opposing things at once: Irish and British, politician and terrorist, ev……続きを見る

'Yes, you squashed cabbage leaf . . . you incarnate insult to the English language: I could pass you off as the Queen of Sheba' Pygmalion both delighted and scandalized its first audiences in 1914. ……続きを見る

Ertrinkende Flüchtlinge im Mittelmeer, Anschläge von Fundamentalisten auf Zeitungsredaktionen, die Angst vor den Fremden bei uns, gepaart mit dem Gefühl, sich selbst fremd zu sein: In drei großen Te……続きを見る