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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Plays)
by Arthur Miller Publisher Comments A drama based on the witch trials in Salem Village....
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Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett Publisher Comments A seminal work of twentieth century drama, Waiting for Godot was Samuel Beckett's first professionally produced play. It opened in Paris in 1953 at the tiny Left Bank Theatre de Babylone, and has since become a cornerstone of twentieth-century theater...
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The Merchant of Venice (Bantam Classics)
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments This is one of Shakespeare's darkest comedies, for the romantic story of a young man, Bassanio, who has squandered his fortune and must borrow money to woo the wealthy lady he loves is set against the more disturbing story of the Jewish moneylender...
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The Three Theban Plays: Antigon/Oedipus the King/Oedipus at Colonus (Penguin Classics)
by Sophocles And Fagles Publisher Comments Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus....
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
by Tom Stoppard Publisher Comments Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm's-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's play. In...
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A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599 (P.S.)
by James Shapiro Publisher Comments 1599 was an epochal year for Shakespeare and England. Shakespeare wrote four of his most famous plays: Henry V, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, and, most remarkably, Hamlet; Elizabethans sent off an army to crush an Irish rebellion, weathered an...
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Art of Dramatic Writing Rev Edition
by Lajos Egri Powells.com Staff Pick If you begged me to give you the title of one "how-to" book on the topic of screenwriting and wouldn't give up until I told you, then it would have to be this classic introduction to the craft. Often used as a textbook in screenwriting classes...
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Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays)
by Arthur Miller Publisher Comments The tragedy of a typical American--a salesman who at the age of sixty-three is faced with what he cannot face; defeat and disillusionment....
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Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Other Plays
by Steve Martin Publisher Comments Steve Martin is one of America's treasured comedic actors, having appeared in some of the most popular movies of our time. He is also an accomplished screenwriter who has for the past few years turned his attention to writing plays. The results...
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Three Tragedies: Romeo and Juliet/Hamlet/Macbeth (New Folger Library Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments The star-crossed lovers of Romeo and Juliet, the madness and vengeance of Hamlet, and the corrupting lust for power of Macbeth -- this collection of three of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies is based on the acclaimed individual Folger editions of the...
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Pygmalion
by Bernard Shaw Publisher Comments Shaw's expos of the British class system--featuring the enduring characters of Professor Henry Higgins and the "gutter-snipe" Eliza Doolittle he vows to turn into a lady--remains his most popular play. Includes Shaw's Preface and "sequel."...
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments "Each edition includes: " - Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play - Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play - Scene-by-scene plot summaries - A key to famous lines and phrases...
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An Enemy of the People (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Henrik Johan Ibsen Publisher Comments When Dr. Thomas Stockmann learns that the famous and financially successful Baths in his home town are contaminated, he insists they be shut down for expensive repairs. Ridiculed and persecuted by the townsfolk for his honesty, he is declared an "enemy...
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The Crucible
by Arthur Miller Publisher Comments Based on historical people and real events, Miller's play uses the destructive power of socially sanctioned violence unleashed by the rumors of witchcraft as a powerful parable about McCarthyism....
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A Doll's House: A New Version by Frank McGuinness
by Henrik Ibsen Publisher Comments Nora Helmer, wife to Torvald and mother of three children, appears to enjoy living the life of a pampered, indulged child. But as her economic dependence becomes brutally clear, Nora's acceptance of the status quo undergoes a profound change. To the...
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Death and the Maiden: Tie-In Edition
by Ariel Dorfman Publisher Comments Ariel Dorfman's explosively provocative, award-winning drama is set in a country that has only recently returned to democracy. Gerardo Escobar has just been chosen to head the commission that will investigate the crimes of the old regime when his car...
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A Raisin in the Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry Publisher Comments When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new...
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Medea (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Euripides And Warner Publisher Comments One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, masterfully portraying the fierce motives driving Medea's pursuit of vengeance for her husband's insult and betrayal. Authoritative Rex Warner translation....
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The Oresteia (Penguin Classics)
by Aeschylus And Fagles Publisher Comments This book is a play that has been translated into English. 'The Oresteia'...
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Goethe's Faust
by Goethe And Kaufman Publisher Comments The best translation of "Faust" available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language...
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