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Iphigenia; Phaedra; Athaliah (Penguin Classics)
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This volume contains three of Racine's classical drama. Two 'Iphigenia' and 'Phaedra' are based on plays of Euripides. The third is based on a Biblical story.
'Iphigenia' relates to the conflict Agammemnon has over whether or not to meet the demands of the gods and sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia, or by not doing so to prevent the Greek expedit... »
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The Complete Plays
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if yer looking for an english-language translation of chekhov's plays, and have come across any of the (at least three that i know of) editions containing the translations by Senelick, there is no need to continue searching: these are, by far, the absolute best renditions currently available. they are not merely literary / intellectual translations, ... »
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The School for Wives and The Learned Ladies, by Moliere: Two comedies in an acclaimed translation.
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I've read all but one of Pulitzer-Prize winner Richard Wilbur's translations of French master playwright Moliere. This is my favorite. I was provoked to laugh out loud many times while reading it, something I rarely do with contemporary comedies, much less ones written in the 17th Century. The School for Wives I found more fresh and delightful than a... »
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Faust, Parts 1 and 2 (Cliffs Notes)
I read this item after completing Kaufmann's translation of Faust. It certainly helped my understanding of the original text, although I am sure I would n... »
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Physicists
Friedrich Duerrenmatt appended "21 Points to THE PHYSICISTS," and in Point 14 he insisted that, "A drama about physicists must be paradoxical." His... »
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