Eugene Ionesco - Plays - Volume 10 - Oh What a Bloody Circus & The Hardboiled Egg
This tenth volume of collected plays by Eugene Ionesco contains an important long play 'Oh What a Bloody Circus' (French title: 'Ce Formidable Bordel') and 'The Hard Boiled Egg' ('L'oeuf dur') - the last…
Eugene Ionesco - Plays - Volume 12 - Journeys Among the Dead
A dream play where (once again) Jean is the character through which the author presents his own alter ego During the course of his dream journey, Jean meets many relatives, living and dead, who impede…
Eugene Ionesco - Plays - Volume 2 - The New Tenant & Amedee & Victims of Duty
The early plays of Ionesco are the foundation of what has come to be known as 'the theatre of the absurd', and they remain among his most popular and most often performed work. Written for small theatres,…
Eugene Ionesco - Plays - Volume 6 - A Stroll in the Air & Frenzy for Two
The sixth volume of Ionesco Plays contains the important 'A Stroll in the Air' and the shorter 'Frenzy for Two'. The former is set in England , near Bristol, where Ionesco first went to learn English In…
Eugene Ionesco - Plays 11 - The Man With the Luggage & The Duel & Double Act & Why Do I Write
Since the early 1950s, Ionesco has surprised and delighted theatre audiences with a new kind of drama. He wrote plays that are often excruciatingly funny, exploring all the peculiarities of language. He…
Exit the King
3 Male, 3 Female
The world is in a terrible conflagration, and the prognosis is that the king will not live out the day. A great fault has riven the earth; the sun has diminished, and snow has fallen on its northern pole.…
Fantasio and Other Plays
The French Romantic poet Alfred De Musset (1810-57) was the author of perhaps the greatest French plays of his century From the sprawling historical panorama of his Lorenzaccio (trans. Paul Schmidt) to…
Feydeau Plays 1
Georges Feydau (1862-1921) was the most successful French dramatist of the belle epoque and is now widely regarded as one of the greatest of farce-writers. His series of dazzling hits match high-speed…
Feydeau Plays 2 - The Girl from Maxim’s & She’s All Yours & A Flea in Her Ear & Jailbird
Georges Feydau (1862-1921) was the most successful French dramatist of the belle epoque and is now widely regarded as one of the greatest of farce-writers His series of dazzling hits matched high-speed…
Four Farces - Wooed and Viewed & On the Marry-Go-Wrong & Not by Bed Alone & Going to Pot
Wild plots and quicksilver wit characterize the plays of Georges Feydeau. Called the greatest master of French comedy since Moliere by admirers such as Kenneth Tynan, Feydeau reflects the lusty tradition…
Four Plays - La Musica & Eden Cinema & Savannah Bay & India Song
Four plays by one of France’s greatest writers ... India Song, commissioned by Sir Peter Hall for the Royal National Theatre, became an award-winning film (Cannes 1975)
From Marriage to Divorce - Four One-act Plays
Four of Feydeau’s celebrated one-act farces Written between 1908 and 1911, they are loosely based on the breakdown of Feydeau’s own marriage The 4 One-act plays are ... Better Late & One Month Early &…
Frontline Drama 6 - New French Plays
One More Wasted Year by Christophe Pellet & Agnes by Catherine Anne & The Northern Fox by Noelle Renaude & Mickey the Torch by Natacha de Pontcharra & A Desire to Kill on the Tip of the Tongue by Xavier…
God of Carnage - Winner of the 2009 Tony Award - ACTING EDITION
2 Male, 2 Female
Winner of the 2009 Tony Award A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter At first, diplomatic niceties are observed,…
Grand-Guignol - The French Theatre of Horror
The Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897-1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the Theatre of Horror, a venue displaying such explicit violence and blood-curdling terror that a resident doctor was…
Hammerklavier
Hammerklavier, the first novel by the internationally acclaimed playwright and author of Art, Yasmina Reza, became an instant bestseller on its publication in France. Narrated in the main by Reza herself,…
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