Drama

According to Robert Brustein, the theater should be taken seriously as one of the fine arts, but it should also be considered a means to reflect on our world, times, and culture from a different pers …

It seems a long way from Moliere to Ray Cooney. There are immense distances between the worlds of Aristophanes, Plautus, Georges Feydeau, Ben Travers, Joe Orton and Basil Fawlty. But as one of the ol …

Published in 1987: This thesis presents an edition of the author’s play, Monsieur Thomas, with a substantial introduction in several sections and a sizeable apparatus. …

This book adds a unique eastern perspective to the ever growing corpus of Shakespeare criticism. The ancient Sanskrit theory of Rasa the aesthete s emotional response to performing arts is explicated …

Published to celebrate the 30th anniversary year of Kali Theatre this is a brand new book of 30 monologues and duologues spoken by South Asian characters to be performed by actors from a South Asian/ …

"Patty’s Butterfly Days" by Carolyn Wells is a lively and engaging novel that follows the adventures of Patty Fairfield, a young woman enjoying the vibrancy of summer and the joys of youth. …

"A Quiet Valley" by Agnes Giberne is a novel set in a serene, rural valley, where the beauty of nature and the tranquility of the countryside create an idyllic backdrop for the story. The n …

Born within a year of both Shaw and Wilde, Pinero was one of the most popular – and prolific – playwrights of his age. This volume contains his three best – and still most often performed – plays, ea …

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and i …

The plays of Shakespeare are filled with ghosts – and ghost writing. Shakespeare”s Ghost Writers is an examination of the authorship controversy surrounding Shakespeare: the claim made repeatedly th …