Bertolt Brecht - trans James & Tania Stern with W.H. Auden
Methuen
Written in exile during the Second World War, the story subverts an ancient Chinese tale - echoed in the Judgement of Solomon - in which two women claim the same child The message of Brecht's parable is ...
$15.99
Peter Handke
Methuen
Offending the Audience, is "a dissection of our expectations about what ought to happen in the theatre" Self-Accusation is "a cunning and ironic attack on bureaucratic moral guilt" - Observer Kaspar is b...
$27.99
Miss Sara Sampson & Philotas & Emilia Galotti & Nathan the Wise (1878)
$49.99
Stephen Unwin
Methuen
A guide to all of Brecht's key plays that sets them in their historical, dramaturgical and political contexts Stephen Unwin provides a clear and readable guide to Brecht's plays that will prove invaluab...
$19.99
Schiller trans Robert David Macdonald intro Nicholas Dromgoole
Oberon
The second in a new series of Schiller plays in the acclaimed translations of Robert David MacDonald This volume contains perhaps the most popular of Schiller's plays ... Don Carlos - a "play expressin...
$21.99
Schiller trans Robert David MacDonald
Oberon
1 Female
Masterly translations of two epic tragedies written at the peak of Schiller's career as a dramatist, containing his most telling and touching portrayals of women Both heroines emerge from their tests tri...
$35.00
Eric Bentley
Applause Books
Just as Brecht in his great works reshaped the modern theatre, Bentley in his writings on Brecht dictated the playwright and poet's literary fate for the U.S. and beyond This all-inclusive volume contains...
$18.99
Oedoen von Horvath
Faber & Faber
Set in the socially and economically oppressed Vienna of the early thirties, this play is the story of a young girl's struggle to survive in the city, a victim of forces she does not comprehend. As the play ...
$12.99
Foster Hirsch
Limelight Editions
An account of Kurt Weill's life in America from 1933, when he arrived from Nazi Germany, to his death in 1950, that concentrates on his Broadway shows and the people he worked with His best-known song is "M...
$20.00
Martin Esslin
Methuen
"A brilliantly perceptive study of the most ambiguous and perpetually fascinating figure of the twentieth century European theatre" - Kenneth Tynan Brecht's influence on the theatre may well be as powerful...
$27.99
Bertolt Brecht
Methuen
This sixth volume of Brecht's Collected Plays contains three plays he wrote while on the run in the early stages of the Second World War In Brecht's famous parable The Good Person of Szechwan, the gods come...
$27.99
Frank Xaver Kroetz
Nick Hern Books
'The most fascinating of contemporary West German playwrights. Through the Leaves sticks like a splinter in the mind.' Frank Rich, New York Times. Frank Xaver Kroetz' unsparing portraits of life in German...
$24.99
Heiner Muller
Faber & Faber
Since the Berlin Wall came down, the German playwright Heiner Mueller has travelled freely in Europe, speaking to students and experimental groups This book contains an introduction to Mueller's work and a s...
$24.99
Marius Von Mayenburg
Methuen
Lette thought he was normal, but when the extent of his ugliness is revealed to him, he turns to a plastic surgeon for help And after the bandages come off, Lette soon learns that there is such a thing as ...
$15.99
Gerhart Hauptmann
Dodo Press
Gerhart Hauptmann received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 His first drama, Vor Sonnenaufgang inaugurated the naturalistic movement in modern German literature; it was followed by Das Friedensfest, E...
$30.99
Bertolt Brecht trans John Willett
Methuen
Stunning re-issue of Brecht's best known play and a landmark in modern literature and theatre history In this chronicle of the Thirty Years War, Mother Courage follows the armies back and forth across Europ...
$15.99
Max Frisch trans Michael Bullock
ingram
Two of the plays appear in this volume for the first time in English Along with Jean Paul Sartre and Thomas Mann, Max Frisch, the great Swiss playwright and novelist, is one of the pre-eminent European thi...
$15.99
Gerhart Hauptmann
Dodo Press
Gerhart Hauptmann received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 His first drama, Vor Sonnenaufgang inaugurated the naturalistic movement in modern German literature; it was followed by Das Friedensfest, E...
$37.99
Bertolt Brecht
Methuen
This Paperback of Volume One of Brecht's Collected Plays contains Brecht's first performed stage works Baal, Drums in the Night, In the Jungle of Cities, The Life of Edward 11 of England and five one-act pl...
$27.99
Frank Wedekind trans Carl R Mueller
Smith & Kraus
Frank Wedekind (1864-1918) is one of the undispute forerunners of the modern stage. An arch radical, he has been described as a master of the shock tactic and the terror of the German bourgeoisie, a lunat...
$24.99
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