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21. Country House

    Polish Theatre Archive

    By Stanislav I. Witkiewicz, D. Gerould, D. Gerould

    Country House, a ''comedy with corpses,'' is a wicked subversion of all those realistic psychological dramas of jealousy, adultery, murder and suicide that ask to be taken seriously. Witkacy's send-up assumes the form of a ghost story full of surprises, in the course of which an entire family of...

    Published September 7th 1997 by Routledge
22. Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s

    Edited by Katherine E. Kelly

    Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s offers the first direct evidence that women playwrights helped create the movement known as Modern Drama. It contains twelve plays by women from the Americas, Europe and Asia, spanning a national and stylistic range from Swedish realism to Russian symbolism. Six of...

    Published June 12th 1996 by Routledge
23. A Chekhov Quartet

    By Vera Gottlieb, Vera Gottlieb

    First published in 1996...

    Published March 17th 1996 by Routledge
24. The Death of Tarelkin and Other Plays

    Edited by Harold B. Segel

    Published February 8th 1996 by Routledge
25. A Meeting About Laughter

    Edited by John Freedman

    First published in 1995...

    Published September 28th 1995 by Routledge
26. The Major Plays of Nikolai Erdman

    By Nikolai Erdman

    Edited by John Freedman

    First published in 1995...

    Published September 28th 1995 by Routledge
27. Jacobean Public Theatre

    By Alexander Leggatt

    Series: Theatre Production Studies

    Jacobean Public Theatre recovers for the modern reader the acting, production and performance values of the public theatre of Jacobean London. It relates this drama to the popular culutre of the day and concludes with a close study of four important plays, including King Lear, which emerge in an...

    Published October 21st 1992 by Routledge