This volume contains English translations of: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard, with a new Introduction by Ronald Hingley. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Plays by the Spanish poet and dramatist include The Billy-Club Puppets, The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife, The Love of Don Perlimplin, Dona Rosita, and The Butterfly's Evil Spell
Aphra Behn was among the wittiest and most prolific playwrights of her dayThe Widow Ranter is a tragi-comedy, The False Count concerns the marriage of a young woman to a...
Tambourines to Glory, Soul Gone Home, Little Ham, Mulatto, and Simply Heavenly reflect the black author's concern with the position of the Negro in the United States No writer more effectively captured the spirit of Negro life in America, ...
Five new plays from an acclaimed rising star in contemporary American playwriting.
Mishima has infused new life into the form by adopting it for plays that preserve the style and inner spirit of No while at the same time creating dramas that are contemporary and relevant.
This much-needed volume renders Chekhov in language that will move readers and theater audiences alike, making accessible his wordplay, unstated implications, and innovations.
The plays collected in this volume give artistic expression to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, especially at the level of individual lives forever altered.
Long-unavailable, Michael Weller's Five Plays is the definitive look at the generation which came of age in the '60s.
They represent the full range and complexity of Jonson's art as a playwright. The text is a modernized version with full annotation. The five plays in this collection represent the complexity of Jonson's art as a playwright.
Eurydice, The Ermine, The Rehearsal, Romeo and Jeannette are the other plays included in this edition.