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This book examines the transformations Egyptian theatre has undergone since 1967. Through detailed analyses of the plays, the book investigates the ways Egyptian theatre represents, formulates, and ……続きを見る

A raucously funny and romantic family drama by Beth Steel ( The House of Shades, Wonderland). NOMINATED FOR THE OLIVIER AWARD FOR BEST NEW PLAY. 'It seems spun in gold.' Guardian It's Sylvia and Mar……続きを見る

熊式一（19021991）是20世紀海外最知名的中國作家之一，陳寅恪曾以「海外林熊」之句將他與林語堂並舉。他在1934年將中國傳統劇目改編為英文戲劇《王寶川》，在倫敦連續演出約900場，由王室到平民，家喻戶曉。1935……続きを見る

A Professor of Phonetics. As will be seen later on, Pygmalion needs, not a preface, but a sequel, which I have supplied in its due place. The English have no respect for their language, and will not……続きを見る

Macbeth (full title The Tragedy of Macbeth) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, and is considered one of his darkest and most powerful works. Set in Scotland, the play dramatizes the corros……続きを見る

It is after dinner on a January night, in the library in Lady Britomart Undershaft's house in Wilton Crescent. A large and comfortable settee is in the middle of the room, upholstered in dark leathe……続きを見る

Teatro Atto unico La repressione dei desideri più profondi e onesti e la conseguente unilateralità delle scelte mortifica l'io e la sua capacità di contenimento della frammentazione, la quale viene ……続きを見る

Le docteur Marie-Clotilde Ciboulot est une femme âgée d’une cinquantaine d’années qui exerce la médecine traditionnelle. Elle forme un duo inattendu avec un jeune interne passionné par la médecine m……続きを見る

Harris et Aldo, les deux personnages de cette pièce, se rendent à la fête de la Nativité après avoir reçu une invitation de Mad, un individu mystérieux. Leur rencontre déclenche un dialogue existent……続きを見る

The greatest of English dramatists except Shakespeare, the first literary dictator and poet-laureate, a writer of verse, prose, satire, and criticism who most potently of all the men of his time aff……続きを見る

Why did medicine fascinate writers and filmmakers in the 1920s and 1930s? This book traces the prevalent medical themes in interwar Russian and Czech literature and cinema: syphilis, nervous illness……続きを見る

What’s in the Deep? This companion explores the myths and legends of merfolk and sea monsters to navigate our transcultural pasts and environmental presents and explain our endless fascination with ……続きを見る

"THE TEMPEST" is Shakespeare's last book. The story Prospero relates is that he is the rightful Duke of Milan and that his younger brother, Antonio, betrayed him, seizing his title and property. Twe……続きを見る

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It portrays the 44 BC conspiracy against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar, his assassination ……続きを見る

Virginia Woolf's novel, FRESHWATER, delves into the complexities of identity and consciousness through the story of a young woman named Mary who struggles to find her sense of self amidst societal p……続きを見る

Two scripts were created in 2017 from the same source materials: preserved song lyrics from a performance created in 1943 in the Terezin Ghetto called Prince Bettliegend (the Bedridden Prince), the ……続きを見る

El presente volumen contiene el texto dramático y las partituras de El bosque sobre el bosque, las sombras de Humboldt~Farsa operática, espectáculo de gran formato, mencionado por el diario El Tiemp……続きを見る

BUGHOUSE AND OTHER LUNACIES are plays designed for laughter and other emotions. Author info: see augustfranza.com 続きを見る

The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare, originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, some modern editors have relabelled the play as one o……続きを見る

The 1931 Universal Pictures film adaptation of Frankenstein directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as the now iconic Monster claims in its credits to be 'Adapted from the play by Peggy W……続きを見る

- Is this Paradise? - Holiday Heaven. - I remember it all being brighter, somehow Emma and Amy return to the seaside caravan park where they spent their teenage summers. Yet the park has changed, an……続きを見る

"The Chase" is an exciting crime drama set in a bustling city, following a squad of committed detectives as they race against the clock to apprehend legendary criminals and solve complicated crimes.……続きを見る

A unique experiment at the frontlines of the Cold War, the German Democratic Republic collapsed more than thirty years ago. But it did not simply vanish. Far from being a footnote in history, the st……続きを見る

In George Pierce Baker's 'Dramatic Technique,' readers are taken on a comprehensive exploration of the principles of drama and playwriting. Baker delves into the intricacies of character development……続きを見る

George Colman's 'Inkle and Yarico: An opera, in three acts' is a significant work within the realm of 18th-century British literature due to its exploration of themes of imperialism, slavery, and th……続きを見る

Channing Pollock's 'The Fool' is a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of folly and wisdom through the character of the Fool. The book delves into the symbolic significance of the Fool in l……続きを見る

Luigi Pirandello's 'Six Characters in Search of an Author' is a groundbreaking play that delves into the concept of reality versus illusion. The narrative follows six characters who are seeking an a……続きを見る

Oscar Wilde's 'For Love of the King: A Burmese Masque' is a richly evocative play that showcases Wilde's wit and penchant for social commentary. Set in Burma, the play weaves together themes of powe……続きを見る

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust is a tragic play in two parts: Faust. Der Tragödie erster Teil translated as: Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy) and Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil (Faust: Th……続きを見る

In 'The Girl of the Golden West' by David Belasco, readers are transported to the rugged landscape of Gold Rush-era California. Belasco's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring this Wester……続きを見る