Drama History Criticism category: 905 books
Shakespeare Dancing
A Theatrical Study of the Plays
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2004
The Dancing of the title was in Shakespeare's mind as he wrote: a physical and active imagination. This book studies its operation in his most frequently performed texts and encourages readers to seek out the performance possibilities of all the texts for themselves.
The need to study Shakespeare's...
Nathan le Sage de Lessing
Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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Poème dramatique en cinq actes et en vers, Nathan le Sage fut écrit par l’Allemand Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) entre novembre 1778 et mars 1779.
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Huis clos de Jean-Paul Sartre
Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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Deuxième pièce écrite par Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), Huis clos fut représenté pour la première fois au théâtre du Vieux-Colombier à Paris, le 27 mai 1944, avant d’être publié chez Gallimard l’année suivante.
Une...
L'Orestie d'Eschyle
Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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Unique trilogie d’Eschyle (env. 525-456 av. J.-C.) à nous être parvenue dans son intégralité, L’Orestie est composée d’Agamemnon, des Choéphores et des Euménides, soit les trois temps du crime, de la vengeance et...
Othello By William Shakespeare
With 30+ Original Illustrations,Summary and Free Audio Book Link
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2013
Othello By William Shakespeare - With 30+ Original Illustrations,Summary and Free Audio Book Link
FEATURES:
• Title contains every original Illustrations from Danziel Brothers. ...
Antony and Cleopatra By William Shakespeare
With 30+ Original Illustrations,Summary and Free Audio Book Link
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2013
Antony and Cleopatra By William Shakespeare - With 30+ Original Illustrations,Summary and Free Audio Book Link
FEATURES:
• Title contains every original Illustrations from Danziel Brothers. ...
by Alison Findlay, Gweno (University Of Ripon And York St John) Williams, Stephanie (University Of Sunderland) Wright
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
There is a traditional view that women were absent from the field of dramatic production in the early modern period because of their exclusion from professional theatre. Women and Dramatic Production 1550-1700 challenges this view and breaks new ground in arguing that, far from writing in closeted...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Any review of 20th-century American theatre invariably leads to the term realism. Yet despite the strong tradition of theatrical realism on the American stage, the term is frequently misidentified, and the practices to which it refers are often attacked as monolithically tyrannical, restricting the...
'Household Business'
Domestic Plays of Early Modern England
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1999
The domestic play flourished on the English popular stage during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Its roots were predominantly native, rather than classical, and its mainspring was the staging of domestic conflict amongst English characters from the middle ranks of society. 'Household...
by Janko Lavrin
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Published in 1921, this "psycho-critical study" casts Ibsen as representative of modern consciousness. Chapters include "Ibsen as Artist," "The Strength of his Weakness," "The Drama of the Moral Superman," "The Tragedy of the Will," and "The 'Sickly Conscience.'"
A Student Handbook to the Plays of Arthur Miller
All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, A View from the Bridge, Broken Glass
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
A Student Handbook to the Plays of Arthur Miller provides the essential guide to Miller's most studied and revived dramas. Authored by a team of leading scholars, it offers students a clear analysis and detailed commentary on five of Miller's plays: All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, The Crucible,...
by Koko Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
She is a strong, independent, black woman. She has a roof over her head. She has food in her fridge. She lives a good life. She’s also a little bit sad, a lot of the time. She doesn’t understand why.
Following her five-star solo show WHITE, Koko Brown brings you the second instalment of...
La Dispute de Marivaux
Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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S’il est une mise en scène qui a marqué notre époque, c’est bien celle que Patrice Chéreau donna de La Dispute de Marivaux (1688-1763) en 1973.
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Woyzeck de Georg Büchner
Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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Georg Büchner est mort à vingt-trois ans, en février 1837, sans avoir eu le temps de mettre un point final à sa dernière pièce, Woyzeck.
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