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A taste of honey
A Taste of Honey tells the story of a working-class adolescent girl and her various relationships: the black sailor who gets her pregnant; the homosexual art student who moves into her apartment to help her through the pregnancy; her fun-loving and saloon-frequenting mother; and Peter, her mother...
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Ascendant peace in the four seas
Relying on materials uncovered by in the First Historical Archives in Beijing, the author investigates the development of imperial drama and its influence on Peking Opera, as well as the function and system of the Nanfu (later Shengpingshu)an organization responsible for drama in the Qing dynast...
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Aunt dan and lemon
“A compulsive, mesmerizing and thoroughly uncomfortable experience.”—Time OutAunt Dan & Lemon takes us into the world of a young recluse named Lemon (alias Leonora) who spends her nights reading chronicles of Nazi atrocities. Lemon tells the audience about the overwhelming influence in her li...
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Bacon/giacometti
A dialogue between Francis Bacon and Alberto Giacometti written in the form of a play.
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Hedda gabler
“This revised text . . . flows quite naturally. . . . [Baitz has] boldly chipped away at the romantic patina and found a fragile, contradictory and frightened soul.” —Ben Brantley, The New York TimesIn 1890, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen completed Hedda Gabler, a play that questioned the role...
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Julius caesar
Widely regarded as the greatest playwright in the English language, William Shakespeare wrote the tragedy, Julius Caesar in 1599. It is one of several plays written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history. It portrays the conspiracy against Caesar, a Roman dictator, his assassinati...
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Modern chinese stories and novellas, 1919-1949
Brings together some of the best and most historically significant works of short fiction written in China in this century -including such important figures in the development of Chinese modernism as Lu Hsün, Mao Tun, Ting Ling, and Shen Ts' ung-wen. The companion volume to the highly acclaimed (...
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My dinner with andre
"My Dinner with Andre" is a passionate, volatile, and humorous encounter between two friends who have not seen each other for a long time, and decide to catch up on each others' lives over dinner.Andre Gregory is an intense, highly experimental theater director and playwright in search of life's ...
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Oedipus rex
Sophocles’ finest play is considered by many to be the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies.
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Of mountains and seas
Of Mountains and Seas is a fictional play that weaves together legendary characters from the classic Chinese text, Shanhaijing. The well-known mythical characters are presented as ordinary individuals who, despite their divine powers, struggle with the misadventures and emotional consequences of ...
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Reading the past, understanding the present
This book is a collection of essays by students from nine European universities, who took part in a strategic partnership aiming to promote historical understanding of the crises plaguing Europe and the world today. They examine early modern theater, the works of Shakespeare in particular, and co...
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The donnellys
Based on a true story, these three plays explore the saga of a secret society and massacre that stunned the Canadian public in 1880.
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The major plays of chikamatsu
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The man who would be man enough for betty velasquez
Johnny Tricorn, an anxious movie critic in L.A., is in love with Betty Velasquez, but his life takes a turn when he interviews the princess of Angora and encounters his abusive ex, Carolina. Over two intense days, Johnny must confront his past to secure his future with Betty.
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The revisionist
A play by the multitalented actor: "[Eisenberg] has a wry ear and a knack for unsentimental poignancy that keeps The Revisionist emotionally compelling."—USA TodayThough he first became known for his acting in films ranging from The Squid and the Whale to The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg has a...
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The theater and its double
A collection of manifestos originally published in 1938, The Theater and Its Double is the fullest statement of the ideas of Antonin Artaud.“We cannot go on prostituting the idea of the theater, the only value of which is in its excruciating, magical relation to reality and danger,” he wrote. He ...
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The theatre of fake news
This book examines the topic of ‘fake news’ through the lens of theatre and drama, looking at the way in which issues of audience, authorship, and accuracy are intertwined.
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The ubu plays
“One of the epoch-making scandals of Western theater. . . . Ubu’s appetite is for power. He represents the apocalyptic slob, the roaring, grasping 'man of the people' who chomps and slurps his way to the top.” —NewsweekAlfred Jarry is regarded as one of the founders of modern avant-garde theatre—...
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Theatre and evolution from ibsen to beckett
Reveals the deep, transformative entanglement among science, art, and culture in modern times
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Twenty plays of the nō theatre
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Uncle vanya
“Simply, plainly wonderful.”—The Boston GlobePulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet’s Uncle Vanya is a sparkling restoration of a masterpiece of the modern stage, marked by Mamet’s finely tuned ear for dialogue and memorable poetic imagery.In Uncle Vanya, a retired professor and his beauti...
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