Tag Archives: European/General
Edward II
by Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht’s Edward is a hero for the modern era: an existential hero defying a meaningless universe with his courage.
The Deputy
by Rolf Hochhuth“Shattering . . . powerful impact . . . one of the scarring moral parables of our age.” –New York Post
Bohemian Paris
by Dan Franck“[Bohemian Paris] will captivate both serious and casual readers. . . . Marvelous and informative.” –Carol J. Binkowski, Library Journal (starred review)
The Blacks
by Jean Genet“Genet has strong claims to be considered the greatest living playwright. His plays constitute a body of work unmatched for poetic and theatrical power…
The Balcony
by Jean Genet“One of France’s most original and forceful novelists and playwrights.” –The New York Times Book Review
The Bald Soprano and Other Plays
by Eugene Ionesco“The Bald Soprano is explosively, liberatingly funny . . . a loony parody with a climax which is an orgy of non-sequiturs.” —The Observer
Baal, A Man’s a Man
by Bertolt Brecht“The first thing we recognize in the Brecht productions is their reality: an utterly engrossing reality. . . . We are at once in…
Amedee, The New Tenant, Victims of Duty
by Eugene Ionesco“There is not a dramatist . . . who can make furniture speak as eloquently as Ionesco, and here he makes it the perfect,…
America Hurrah and Other Plays
by Jean-Claude van Itallie“Van Itallie conveys an especially timely sensation, that of a world of fragmented experience so speeded up past human endurance that a man must…