Magdelon et Cathos, respectivement fille et nièce du bourgeois Gorgibus, rêvent de passer leur vie dans des salons précieux, entourées de beaux esprits.
Set in a run-down Vancouver hotel in 1974, only months after the start of the infamous Pinochet regime, eight Chilean refugees struggle, at times haplessly, at times profoundly, to decide if fleeing their homeland means they have abandoned their friends and responsibilities or not.
In these three librettos, Philippe Quinault turns from classical opera to medieval legends--Renaud and Armida, Amadis and Oriana, and Angelica and Roland--exploring the tensions between love and glory.
Kurz vor ihrer Zwangsvermählung mit dem biederen Buchbinder August Keil läßt die Bauernmagd Rose Bernd sich auf ein amouröses Abenteuer mit dem verheirateten Christoph Flamm ein und wird von ihm schwanger.
A major new collection by the author of Reckless and A Prelude to a Kiss, this collection includes his most ambitious work God's Heart, which premiered at Lincoln Center Theatre in 1997, and his newest play The Dying Gaul, which premieres this spring in New York.
';I came to see that a line that simply says ';I love you,' at the right point in the show, is entirely adequate, that a great deal of verbal sophistication is not necessarily called for.
Eighteen-year-old Connor, an aspiring author whose fantastical stories foretell his growing struggle with depression, can't wait to be free of his adverb-wielding, solve-it-all mother, Sharon.