The Black Comedy of John Guare Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : University of Delaware Press
• File Size : 24,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 2024

This book, the first full-length study of Guare's theater, will make his plays more accessible through an examination of the often unnerving type of black comedy that makes his plays

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 41,9 Mb
• Release Date : 30 July 2002

Best known for his plays Six Degrees of Separation and The House of Blue Leaves, John Guare is a major figure in the contemporary American theater. Other notable works by

• Publisher : Univ of Hertfordshire Press
• File Size : 43,7 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 2024

Relating the histories of two important London fringe theaters--the Round House and the Open Space--with the use of rare archives, this text offers a detailed look at these pioneering companies

• Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 1968

THE STORY: As the New York Times outlines, It is done almost as a comedy, yet it isn't quite. Jack Argue is the 'hero,' the middle-class man from Connecticut

• Publisher : Indiana University Press
• File Size : 50,5 Mb
• Release Date : 22 May 1996

"... a thoughtful and important treatment of the international tensions of the period as they were embodied in theatre practice. It is the only book of its kind on the subject,

• Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
• File Size : 21,6 Mb
• Release Date : 28 February 2017

A comprehensive study of an award-winning playwright known for unconventional blending of genres John Guare, one of the most innovative and influential contemporary American playwrights of the last sixty years,

• Publisher : London : St. James Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press
• File Size : 49,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 1977

• Publisher : Greenwood
• File Size : 32,9 Mb
• Release Date : 23 January 1989

This is a study of the state of research on and history of performances of 40 American playwrights, including major mainstream, ethnic, and regional playwrights. The essays list their published and

• Publisher : Saint James Press
• File Size : 42,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 1994

This pioneering work profiles nearly 200 U.S. playwrights, both living and deceased, and is part of St. James Press' Contemporary Literature Series. "Contemporary American Dramatists" provides invaluable critical, biographical and

• Publisher : New York : Drama Book Specialists
• File Size : 41,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 1981

The first of a planned two-volume introduction to contemporary American dramatists, this selection of 18 represents the off-Broadway movement of the last two decades. Each general introduction to an author's work