Hedda Gabler/The Pillars of the Community/The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen
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Category: Theatre | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
In these three unforgettably intense plays, Henrik Ibsen explores the problems of personal and social morality that he perceived in the world around him and, in particular, the complex nature of truth. The Pillars of the Community (1877) depicts a corrupt shipowner’s struggle to hide the sins of his pas ...Show more
Everyman by Geoffrey Cooper (Editor); Christopher Wortham (Editor)
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Category: Theatre
Christopher Marlowe - The Complete Plays by Christopher Marlowe
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Category: Theatre | Series: Penguin Classics
The complete plays of Christopher Marlowe, in which the lure of dark forces drives the shifting balances between weak and strong, sacred and profane Marlowe's seven plays dramatise the fatal lure of potent forces, whether religious, occult or erotic. In the victories of Tamburlaine, Faustus's encounters ...Show more
Ghosts, A Public Enemy, When We Dead Wake by Henrik Ibsen
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Category: Theatre | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
A collection of plays that focus on the family and how it struggles to stay together by telling lies - and exposing them.
The School for Scandal and Other Plays by Richard Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Category: Theatre | Series: Classics Ser.
The three plays collected in this volume demonstrate Sheridan's unerring ability to create unrivalled comedy out of ingenious plots, witty repartee, farcical situations and flamboyant characters. And while he never overtly moralizes, Sheridan uses brilliant comedy to deflate hypocrisy and satirize the m ...Show more
Volpone by Ben Jonson; Brian Parker (Editor); David M. Bevington (Editor)
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Category: Theatre | Series: Revels Student Editions Ser.
Volpone by Ben Jonson " He tells us that he took no degree, but was later "Master of Arts in both the universities, by their favour, not his study." When a mere youth Jonson enlisted as a soldier, trailing his pike in Flanders in the protracted wars of William the Silent against the Spanish. Jonson was ...Show more
THE FLOATING WORLD by ROMERIL JOHN
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Category: Theatre | Series: Plays
Investigates the ambivalent feelings behind the camaraderie of international trade relations. A rich, ironic study of Australian xenophobia (1 act, 6 men, 1 woman).
John Webster - Three Plays - The White Devil, the Duchess of Malfi, the Devil's Law-Case by John Webster; David C. Gunby (Introduction by, Notes by)
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Category: Theatre | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
The plays of Jacobean dramatist John Webster are masterpieces of early seventeenth-century English theatre. 'The White Devil' depicts a dark, sinister world of duplicity, intrigue and murderous infidelity, while 'The Duchess of Malfi' tells the macabre story of a woman who marries beneath herself and se ...Show more
Henry V by William Shakespeare
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Category: Theatre | Series: Collins Classics
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The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster; Elizabeth M. Brennan (Editor)
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Category: Theatre | Series: New Mermaid Ser.
More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchesss of Malfi is here presented in an accessible and thoroughly up-to-date edition. Based on the often reprinted Revels Plays Edition of 1964, the notes have been augmented to cast further light onWebster's amazin ...Show more