 | Incomplete Philosophy of Hope and Nonthings
Publication Date: October 27, 2000| ISBN-10: 097074580X | ISBN-13: 978-0970745804It wouldn't be giving too much away to mention that Ian Pierce is better known as John Pierson, much better known as Jughead, guitarist of punk rock superstars Screeching Weasel. Renaissance man that he is, in his other life he is an actor, playwright, member of Chicago's Neo-Futurists and publishing impressario. This volume brings together 6 plays, exploring passion, insanity, and the mundanities of life. ...
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 | In order of appearance: A parody in two acts
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 | It Can Damage Your Health: A Comedy (Acting Edition)
Publication Date: May 1996| ISBN-10: 0573017956 | ISBN-13: 978-0573017957Based on the television seies "Only When I Laugh", this hospital commedy traces the fortunes of a trio of patients who form an uneasy alliance againt the confusions and insecurities of hosptal life. The cynical and defensive Higgins, the young and nervous Gary and the weary hypochondriac Palmer share a men's surgical ward in this study of the British male at his most vulnerable. ...
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| History of the Harlequinade
Publication Date: June 1968| ISBN-10: 0405089120 | ISBN-13: 978-0405089121| Edition: Reprint This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of th...
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| Il Campiello (National Theatre plays)
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 | The Importance of Being Earnest: a Trivial Comedy for Serious People
Publication Date: January 10, 2012| ISBN-10: 1290117012 | ISBN-13: 978-1290117012Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy. ...
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 | The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People (Plays by Oscar Wilde)
Publication Date: June 25, 2012| ISBN-10: 1909175102 | ISBN-13: 978-1909175105The Importance of Being Earnest is one of Wilde's most famous plays. A farcical comedy set in Victorian London, rich in satire and witty dialogue, the play marked the climax of Wilde's career but also heralded his downfall. Wilde reveals the moral hypocrisy at the heart of the Victorian establishment through the literary techniques of dramatic irony parody and reversals. ...
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| Italian Comedy in the Renaissance (Essay Index Reprint Series)
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 | An Ideal Husband (Plays by Oscar Wilde)
Publication Date: June 26, 2012| ISBN-10: 1909175072 | ISBN-13: 978-1909175075Wilde's dramatic masterpiece set in London. Many of the themes of An Ideal Husband were influenced by the situation Oscar Wilde found himself in during the early 1890s. "Sooner or later we shall all have to pay for what we do. But no one should be entirely judged by their past." ...
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| The House Of Blue Leaves
Publication Date: September 30, 1996FarceCharacters: 4 male, 6 femaleInterior SetArtie Shaugnessy is a songwriter with visions of glory. Toiling by day as a zoo-keeper, he suffers in seedy lounges by night, plying his wares at piano bars in Queens, New York where he lives with his wife, Bananas. Who is. Much to the chagrin of Artie's downstairs mistress, Bunny Flingus who'll sleep with him anytime but refuses to cook until they are married. On the day the Pope is making his first visit to the city, Artie's son Ronny goes AWOL from Fort Dix stowing a home made-bomb intended to blow up the Pop...
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| Highland Fling
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| Haywire Pb (Acting E.)
Publication Date: April 1998| Series: Acting E. Bookseller Alec Firth is having an affair with his assistant, Liz, and has craftily organized his domestic life so that they can go to Spain without making Alec's wife Maggie remotely suspicious. What could possibly go wrong? The answer: plenty. ...
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 | Ivanov (Plays for Performance Series)
Publication Date: August 29, 2007| Series: Plays for Performance Series The first of Chekhov?s full-length dramas, Ivanov treads a fine line between broad comedy and tragic melodrama. Ivanov, the young estate owner, is too intelligent and too bored to endure his provincial life. He is a "superfluous man," attracted to a beautiful young woman who threatens his moral foundations and leads him ultimately to tragedy. This new translation beautifully captures Chekhov's dialogue for modern audiences. ...
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| Humor in the Russian comedy from Catherine to Gogol / by Arthur P. Coleman
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| Idea Man
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| I can get it for you wholesale,
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 | The Importance of Being Earnest: A Reader's Companion (Twayne's Masterwork Studies)
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| Ilsa, Queen of the Nazi Love Camp & Other Plays
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 | If It Was Easy: A New Comedy
Release Date: August 1, 2002(Applause Books). "A screwball comedy, human, heartfelt and passionate!"Showbusiness "Sinatra fans will not want to miss this play."The Atlanta Journal Constitution An American Critics Association New Play nominee. ...
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| The Impact of Restoration Critical Theory on the Adaptation of Four Shakespearean Comedies (Studies in Comparative Literature)
Publication Date: October 2000| ISBN-10: 0773477225 | ISBN-13: 978-0773477223This work studies critical doctrines that influenced the alterations of Shakespeare during the restoration. It studies his plays in depth regarding the adapters' own critical beliefs as shown in their criticism and as manifested in their own plays. ...
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