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The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro (Penguin Classics)
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We are doing this in opera form this Spring, and it was very helpful to read the play, especially the Barber, to get the background necessary for a complete performance. The notes and the biography also added to my understanding of the play.... »
Mandragola
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Most people think of Machiavelli as only a political thinker; but he was also an accomplished military tactician and playwright. The Mandragola is a classic Renaissance comedy; somewhat reminiscent of the works of Shakespeare or Marlowe, and the play, a farcical work involving love potions, and mistaken identity, and is quite funny even today. Goo... »
The Balcony
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A great play about the continuum of illusions and reality and power as a result of positioning heheIt is especially relevant now when our world "where everything -- you can be quite sure, is falser than here"... »
Don Juan
This play is a treat to read, and I can't wait to see it performed. Moliere, however, must share the spotlight with the translator, Richard Wilbur, who s... »
The Portable Chekhov (Viking Portable Library)
The outstanding review of Fr.Kurt Messick on this site is a very good introduction to the life of Chekhov, and to this particular collection of his writin... »
The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader
This is a fine, scholarly work that should be in the hands not just of scholars but also of every serious student of Beckett and late 20th century drama. ... »
The Chairs (Faber Plays)
Probably one of the more understood plays by Eugene Ionesco is this 1952 tragic farce "The Chairs". But what would really enhance the reading of the pla... »
Life of Galileo
Bertolt Brecht's "the Life of Galileo" is perhaps one of his best known plays which came to define the Epic Drama genre of the 20th century. Written in A... »
The Three Sisters (Dover Thrift Editions)
The 'Three Sisters' is another Chekhov depiction of life's pains, disappointments, hopes , illusions and moments of beauty. It is once again as in the 'Se... »
Blood Wedding: A Play
This is going to short, but I found the play below standards set by the author. There is weak imagery combined by poor, ineffective dialogue, yet there a... »
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