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A Bit O' Love by John Galsworthy
Extremely influential work, a challenge to Victorian values and the beginning of realist drama.
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A Family Man by John Galsworthy.
A King and No King helped establish tragicomedy as the seventeenth century's favored dramatic genre, and Beaumont and Fletcher as leading playwrights of the day.
It is Dryden’s best-known and most performed play. It is a tragedy written in blank verse and is an attempt on Dryden's part to reinvigorate serious drama. It is an acknowledged imitation of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, and focuses on the last hours of the lives of its hero and heroine.
Wilbur is at the peak of his form in this stellar translation of an unusual Molière play-populated with Greeks and Greco-Roman gods and flavored with the essences of vaudeville, fan-tasy, high comedy, farce, and even opera. Afterward by Richard Wilbur.
It is concerned with the irrational tendencies of the masses, and the hypocritical and corrupt nature of the political system that they support.
Scintillating drawing-room comedy revolving around a blackmail scheme that forces a married couple to reexamine their moral standards.
A retelling of the consequences following the meeting of Androcles, the slave, and a wounded lion.
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ANNAJANSKA is frankly a bravura piece. The modern variety theatre demands for its "turns" little plays called sketches, to last twenty minutes or so, and to enable some favorite performer to make a brief but dazzling appearance on some barely passable dramatic pretext.