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Anouilh Plays 1 - Antigone & Leocadia & The Waltz of the Toreadors & The Lark & Poor Bitos
This revised edition of some of Anouilh’s most enduring work dramatically reveals not only his love of re-working myth, history & legend, but in Leocadia and The Waltz of the Torreadors we see…
Anouilh Plays 2 - The Rehearsal & Becket & Eurydice & The Orchestra
A selection of the most enduring work of one of this century’s best-known French playwrights This selection of plays by Jean Anouilh (1910-87), includes The Rehearsal (‘quintissential Anouilh’,…
Thieves’ Carnival
9 Male, 5 Female
This most successful of Anouilh’s works in the United States is an excellent lark loaded with humorous whims, romance and masquerades. The scene is a palatial home where two attractive young girls…
Ring Round the Moon
8 Male, 6 Female
A wonderful charade where the same actor plays both twins Hugo and Frederic. Hugo invites Isabelle to a ball intending that she should make diffident Freeric love her and leave the beautiful Diana. The…
Antigone
8 Male, 4 Female
One of the masterpieces of the modern French stage Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler’s Europe. The play depicts an authoritarian regime…
Antigone - STUDENT EDITION with Commentary & Notes
8 Male, 4 Female
A classic 20th-century text with expert Study Notes Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler’s Europe. The play depicts an authoritarian regime…
The Arrest
7 Male, 5 Female
In a seedy, decadent kind of Grand Hotel are gathered a number of has beens. These include a man and a young man, a young married man and his wife, a band leader and the pianist he’s sleeping with…
Antigone
7 Male, 4 Female
An incisive and intellectually stimulating translation of Sophocles classic drama by noted British playwright, translator and director While chronicling a pessimistic outlook of human history, Antigone…
To Fool the Eye
7 Male, 2 Female
In this new adaptation of Jean Anouilh’s 1940 romantic comedy, Amanda, a poor hat maker from Paris, is invited to a chateau by an eccentric duchess to spend a weekend trying to make her suicidal nephew,…
The Rehearsal
5 Male, 3 Female
The characters in this haunting play begin little by little to slip from the mid twentieth century into the past The count has decided to present a performance of Marivaux’s Double Inconstancy and…
Number One
5 Male, 5 Female
Anouilh’s sharp and witty play about the ageing and gout-stricken playwright Leon Saint-Pe who is desperately trying to work on his new play, provisonally entitled ‘Les Miserables’, despite…
The Waltz of the Toreadors
4 Male, 7 Female
Retired General St Pre tries to keep himself young by getting involved with every pretty young lady that comes along whilst his wife Emily, a determined invalid, moans about his peccadilloes. Seventeen…
Beckett or The Honour of God
Large Mixed Cast Male, 5 Female
Never have Anouilh’s characteristic intelligence and irony been employed with more telling effect than in this drama of the tragic relationship between the King Henry of England and the introspective…
