This timeless comedy by one of France's greatest playwrights follows the outrageous activities of a penniless scoundrel and religious pretender.

Tartuffe, a 1664 verse comedy concerning a scoundrel who impersonates a holy man, and The Bourgeois Gentleman, a 1670 prose farce about the superficial characteristics of Parisian nobility. Original French, English on facing pages.

Эта книга не о таинственном доме, который стоит посреди леса, и не о красивом незнакомце, поселившемся в нем. А еще эта книга совсем ...

F.J. Lamport traces the rise and development in the German-speaking world of the last form of "classical" poetic drama to appear in European literature.

This edition makes available for the first time in Spanish the major definitive work, first published in 1970, on The Spanish Drama of Pathos.

The first English translation of two captivity plays by Cervantes, set in Algiers and Constantinople.

La tela si leva lentamente. Quando è a metà del palcoscenico s’ode una voce interna cantare malinconicamente da un altro camerone. Rafele e Cicciariello, seduti sulle tavole di un letto, giocano a carte e fumano.

The balance of the book uses Zen and Chaos theory to reveal new patterns and layers of meaning (or non meaning) in several of Beckett's most significant plays.

Analyzes not just Müller's texts but also the theatrical events that emerged from them, showing that from the beginning of his career Müller tried to create democracy both within and outside the theater.

Comedy that mocks the failings of human nature and the judicial system in a forgiving way.