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Culled from nearly 20 years of the playwright's career, a showcase for Tom Stoppard's dazzling range and virtuosic talent, "The Real... "Waiting for Godot" has become one of the most important and enigmatic plays of the past 50 years and a cornerstone of 20th-century drama....
The Tony Award--winning play that soars at the intersection of science and art, Copenhagen" is an explosive re-imagining of the mysterious... The Importance of Being Earnest is an important play by Oscar Wilde, and is a comedy of manners that discusses the serious of society. Set...
A classic of modern theatre and perennial favorite of colleges and high schools. "One of the most noble and moving plays of our generation .... "A play of depth as well as dazzle, intensely moving as well as thought-provoking and funny." --"The Daily Telegraph" An unruly bunch of...
Wilde's witty and buoyant comedy of manners, filled with some of literature's most famous epigrams, reprinted from an authoritative British... The Cenci was a verse drama written in the summer of 1819 by Percy Bysshe Shelley. It was inspired by a real Italian family, the Cencis...
A reworking of classical myth, this harrowing play is a brutal exposure of love at its most impure and dangerous. The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select...
Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, "Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead" is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from... Tom Stoppard's magnificent trilogy, "The Coast of Utopia," was the most keenly awaited and successful drama of 2007. Now "Stoppard's...
Fifteen years ago, Una and Ray had a relationship. They haven't set eyes on each other since. Now she's found him again. "Blackbird" was... "Mrs. Warren's Profession" is George Bernard Shaw's classic play that centers on the relationship between Mrs. Warren, a prostitute, and her...
A dramatization in verse of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury. "The theatre as well as the church is enriched by this poetic play of... From the Elizabethan period's second-biggest dramatist comes the story of Faustus, a brilliant scholar who sells his soul to the devil in...
A revised reprint of this classic drama text with the addition of a new section on Recent Stage History and Critical Interpretation. Jacket description.back: In all of Pinter's plays, seemingly ordinary events become charged with profound, if elusive, meaning, haunting...
In The Birthday Party, a musician who escapes to a dilapidated boarding house becomes the victim of a ritual murder in which everyone... This comprehensive critical study of Hanif Kureishi details the writer's career to date. Kureishi has explored a number of key social and...
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