Plays, playscripts

What would we do to protect those we love?

I went to her room but she was not there.

Bringing key Shakespeare texts into dialogue with feminist socio-legal research, this book investigates the notion of a 'crime of passion' - indicatively, wife-killing.

In this deeply moving and life-affirming tale, a mother must nurture her five-year-old son through an unfathomable situation with only the power of their imagination and their boundless capacity to love.

Winner of the 2021 Alfred Fagon AwardIt's a play, a performance, a ritual, about human farming, farming humans, soil and the soul, seeds and cells.

'Even more thrilling than the plot is the atmosphere of shuddering suspense .

Lors d'une réunion de famille piquante et grinçante, madame Hope fête ses soixante-quinze ans.

Leader incontestable du Living Theatre, « le lion ailé », Julian Beck, remémore dans ce recueil de chants de la révolution la décennie qui a suivi 1968, le long d'une errance à travers l'Europe et le monde.

Se voulant original, Kaphar se refuse à flirter avec la souillure et l'ineptie politico-intellectuelles qui caractérisent son pays, le Tambala.

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt est l'un des auteurs les plus lus de la littérature francophone.

"e;This 1925 comedy of manners that's funny yet also unorthodox and unsettling.

"e;An honest, even profound reflection on the price of fame, with some genuine sexual frisson and an undercurrent of pathos.

"e;Its fusion of passion and mischief remains striking and there is something undeniably heady about its celebration of a kind of sexual liberation that looks a lot like flippancy"e; - Evening StandardFrom 1930s bohemian Paris to the dizzying heights of Manhattan society, a tempestuous love triangle unravels between a vivacious interior designer, Gilda, playwright Leo and artist Otto - three people unashamedly and passionately in love with each other.

"e;Its fusion of passion and mischief remains striking and there is something undeniably heady about its celebration of a kind of sexual liberation that looks a lot like flippancy"e; - Evening StandardFrom 1930s bohemian Paris to the dizzying heights of Manhattan society, a tempestuous love triangle unravels between a vivacious interior designer, Gilda, playwright Leo and artist Otto - three people unashamedly and passionately in love with each other.

"e;An honest, even profound reflection on the price of fame, with some genuine sexual frisson and an undercurrent of pathos.

If I were an animal there would be legislation to protect my home, but because I'm just a bloody human they can do whatever the f**k they like.

If I were an animal there would be legislation to protect my home, but because I'm just a bloody human they can do whatever the f**k they like.

"e;This 1925 comedy of manners that's funny yet also unorthodox and unsettling.

"e;Noel Coward's glittering gem"e; - The TimesElyot Chase and Amanda Prynne, recently divorced from one another after a five-year marriage, coincidentally arrive at the same French hotel.

"e;Noel Coward's glittering gem"e; - The TimesElyot Chase and Amanda Prynne, recently divorced from one another after a five-year marriage, coincidentally arrive at the same French hotel.

How does the act of performance speak to the concept of commemoration?

I'm his mother.

What does it mean to read Greek tragedy in a pandemic, a global crisis?

I'm his mother.

What does it mean to read Greek tragedy in a pandemic, a global crisis?

Adam writes like nobody else, his fierce poetic power as inescapable as the doom that waits for his charactershis touch is that of a master in the making.

"e;Mary Stuart"e; is a play that gives us a fictional account of the last days of Mary Queen of Scots.

After the Rain is the second part and the ending from the first book, A Rainy Day.

En Las Visiones, obra ganadora del Premio Nacional de Dramaturgia Joven Gerardo Mancebo del Castillo Trejo 2021, José Emilio Hernández despliega una aventura quijotesca en el contexto de la revolución mexicana.

A ciento veinte años del nacimiento de Lorca, la poesía y el teatro de Fernando del Paso recuperan la figura del poeta andaluz, fusilado en Granada a la edad de 38 años.

Choice is the defining issue of the twenty-first century.

Choice is the defining issue of the twenty-first century.

Flawless A work of singular distinction, one for which the word remarkable is an understatement.

De 1871 à 1936, des débuts de la IIIe République au Front populaire en passant par la « Belle Époque » et les « Années folles », les Folies-Bergère dominent le monde du music-hall parisien.

De 1871 à 1936, des débuts de la IIIe République au Front populaire en passant par la « Belle Époque » et les « Années folles », les Folies-Bergère dominent le monde du music-hall parisien.

L’aparté dans le théâtre antique existe-t-il?

"Ein Trainer muss brüllen können.

"Ein Trainer muss brüllen können.

Susan Keating Glaspell, amerikanische Dramatikerin, Romanautorin, Journalistin und Schauspielerin, gründete zusammen mit ihrem Ehemann George Cram Cook die Provincetown Players, die erste moderne amerikanische Theatergruppe.

Dieses Theaterstück in drei Akten des norwegischen Dramatikers Henrik Ibsen wurde am 21.

Hay una razón por la cual reconocemos que Hamlet es una obra maestra: que Shakespeare nos dijo la verdad.

Alice führt kein normales Teenagerleben - lebt in einem Waisenhaus und leidet an einer Amnesie.

From the author of Into the Forest, a moving novel about memory, Shakespeare's green worlds, and the power of reconciliation.

Intrigas, fantasmas y otros misterios presenta, en sus doce obras en un acto de dramaturgia –didáctica, cómica y fársica–, un caleidoscopio de acciones y emociones humanas donde convergen todo tipo de fantasmas, sobre todo, los ocultos con recelo en lo más profundo del alma de sus personajes: deseo, culpa, traición, venganza.