Plays & Playwrights 94

Then in a beautiful cloud of Holy, I go out the door to meet with my people, to see if I really am. With the angelus and two and six in my pocket, I am a rich and holy possible Jesus. I stop and tal……続きを見る

As a playwright, a dissident, and a politician, Václav Havel was one of the most important intellectual figures of the late twentieth century. Working in an extraordinary range of genres – poetry, p……続きを見る

«A Midsummer Night’s Dream» is a comedy play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, These……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: La scène se passe, au premier acte, à Antony, près Paris, chez Gaudiband. Deuxième et troisième actes, à Paris. ACTE I Un salon de campagne, ouvrant au fond sur un jardin. Un buffet. Un rât……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: La scène se passe à Paris, dans un restaurant. Scène première Un vestibule. ー Au fond, des étagères chargées de primeurs. ー Porte au fond, conduisant à l’extérieur. Au-dessus de cette por……続きを見る

You see, people forever say history is written by the victors. It's not. It's written by those who can shape the simplest narrative. David is a man struggling to hold together his marriage when the ……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: Scène PREMIÈRE. LE DIEU PAN ; en statue, CALISTO, LOCOÉ, AMATHÉE, NIOBÉ, XANTIPPE. CALISTO, à part. Approchons en silence. NIOBÉ, à part. C’est ici qu’il viendra. LOCOÉ, à part. Quelle douc……続きを見る

This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in 1901 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Master of Mrs. Chilvers: An Improbable Comedy' is a ……続きを見る

This antiquarian book contains Tagore Rabindranath’s 1892 play, "Chitra". It is a play in one act that adapts the story from the Mahabharata. This particular tale revolves around the character Chitr……続きを見る

This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Fanny and the Servant Problem' is a drama in four acts. ……続きを見る

I slip into Thandi's bed in the night. I crack her ribs and climb deep inside her chest So I never have to leave. Johannesburg. 2014. Summer. Yolandi is listening to rap-rave music and helping her b……続きを見る

You look otherworldly. Like all my girls. This will make you a queen. Like years ago and people wore clothes like weapons, like weapons against poor people, because even is you were hungry how could……続きを見る

She could teach more folk round 'ere about what's bloody well important in their lives - when it comes down to it. What matters . . . That precious bit of you that gets buried in shit, and she's the……続きを見る

Regarded by some as second only to Shakespeare, the Jacobean dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher collaborated to produce some of the finest plays of the seventeenth century. For the first ……続きを見る

This collection of original essays honors the groundbreaking scholarship of Jean E. Howard by exploring cultural and economic constructions of affect in the early modern theater. While historicist a……続きを見る

I kept telling myself I wanted something more out of my life, something brighter. I had all these ideas in my head. Thing is, I had to go down so low just to try to lift my life up a little bit high……続きを見る

'A Doll's House' is Henrik Ibsen's best-known play. This masterpiece created quite a stir when it was first released because of its feminist stance, and is considered by many to be the first truly f……続きを見る

Our story reaches its conclusion as Anna, Lisa and Nick's torrid relationship continues. Jealousy ensues as lovers quarrel over the affections of one another, ending in chaos and tragedy. Who will f……続きを見る

La ragione degli altri è una commedia in tre atti, composta da Luigi Pirandello alla fine del 1895, che originariamente aveva il titolo Il nido, poi cambiato in Il nibbio e ancora in quello del roma……続きを見る

«Трагическая история о Гамлете, принце датском» (англ. The Tragical Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke) или просто «Гамлет» ー трагедия Уильяма Шекспира в пяти актах, одн……続きを見る

This is where the world began. This was Caesar's highway. Hannibal's road to glory. These were the trading routes of the Phoenicians and the Carthaginians, the Ottomans and the Byzantines . . . We a……続きを見る

Charlotte is afraid of love and of life. Her confidantes are a rubber duck and a diary she calls Rajah. She tiptoes on the edge of the love cliff, but to her an imaginary love life is safer than tak……続きを見る

A powerful short story about a crumbling marriage a confused little boy. For Kevin and Kathy, marriage is basically just one fight after another. When their youngest son gets in trouble at school fo……続きを見る

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection published by [E. Nesbit] with the intention of entertaining young readers and telling William Shakespeare's plays in a way they could be easily und……続きを見る

Ce livre contient une table des matières dynamique.  Extrait:  ACTE PREMIER Dimanche 12 juillet 1789, vers dix heures du matin. ー Le jardin du Palais-Royal, vu du café de ……続きを見る

Venez, illusions !.... au matin de ma vie, Que j’aimais à fixer votre inconstant essor ! Le soir vient, et pourtant c’est une douce envie, C’est une vanité qui me séduit encore.……続きを見る

Its government has declared a vicious class war. A one-sided war . . . We have started to fight back . . . with bombs. Against a backdrop of Tory cuts, high unemployment and the deregulated economy ……続きを見る

La comédie intitulée la Cassette, est une de celles que le temps a le plus maltraitées. La découverte de  nombreux fragments que M. Angelo Mai a extraits, en 1815, d……続きを見る

Cette anthologie réunit trois textes autour du corps et de la voix. Le premier, Poétique du Petit Corps, est né d'une réflexion à propos d'un travail d'atelier théâtral sur le corps. Ne pouvant trad……続きを見る

The Rivals is a comedy of manners drama by Richard Brinsley Sheridan in five acts. It was first performed at Covent Garden Theatre on 17 January 1775. The play takes place in Bath in the 18th centur……続きを見る