Details

Edition

First edition.

Description

310 pages ; 20 cm

Note

"68 classical audition pieces from 66 of the world's great playwrights"--Cover.

Contents

Prometheus Bound / Aeschylus -- Antigone / Sophocles -- Oedipus Rex / Sophocles -- The Clouds / Aristophanes -- Lysistrata / Aristophanes -- Miles Gloriosus / Plautus -- Medea / Seneca -- Adam / Anon. -- The Farace of the Worthy MasterPierre Patelin / Anon. -- The Summonding of Everyman / Anon. -- The Tragical History of Dr Faustus / Christopher Marlowe -- The Taming of the Shrew / William Shakespeare -- The Shoemaker's Holiday / Thomas Dekker -- A Woman Killed with Kindness / Thomas Heywood -- The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice / William Shakespeare -- The Malcontent / John Marston -- The Revenger's Tragedy -- Cyril Tourneur -- The Maid's Tragedy / Beaumont and Fletcher -- The Alchemist / Ben Jonson -- The Duchess of Malfi / John Webster -- The Changeling / Thomas Middleton and William Rowley -- 'Tis Pity She's a Whore / John Ford -- The Constant Prince / Pedro Calderon de la Barca -- The Cid / Pierre Corneille -- The Learned Ladies / Moliere -- The Misanthrope / Moliere -- Berenice / Jean Racine Le Bougeois Gentilhomme / Moliere -- The Country Wife / William Wycherley -- Phaedra / Jean Racine -- The Beaux-Strategem / George Farquhar -- Sara / Gotthold Lessing -- Minna Von Barnhelm / Gotthold Lessing -- She Stoops to Conquer / Oliver Goldsmith -- The Barber of Seville / Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais -- The School for Scandal / Richard Brinsley Sheridan / Saul / Vittorio Alfieri -- Egmont / Johann Wolfgang Goethe -- Hernani / Victor Hugo -- A Family Affair / Alexander Ostrovsky -- The Demi-Monde / Alexandre Dumas Fils -- The Thunderstorm / Alexander Ostrovsky -- Peer Gynt / Henrik Ibsen -- Ghosts / Henrik Ibsen -- The Power of Darkness / Leo Tolstoy -- Lady Windermere's Fan / Oscar Wilde -- Uncle Vanya / Anton Chekhov -- The Importance of Being Earnest /

Oscar Wilde -- Mrs. Warren's Profession / George Bernard Shaw -- The Playboy of the Western World / John Millington Synge -- Thunder in the Air / August Strindberg -- Wild Honey / Anton Chekhov -- The Player Queen / William Butler Yeats -- The Adding Machine / Elmer Rice -- Desire Under the Elms / Eugene O'Neill -- Waiting for Lefty / Clifford Odets -- Mother Courage and Her Children / Bertolt Brecht -- Blithe Spirit / Noel Coward -- The Skin of Our Teeth / Thornton Wilder -- Home of the Brave / Arthur Laurents -- Waiting for Godot / Samuel Beckett -- The Visit / Friedrich Durrenmatt -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? / Edward Albee -- Small Craft Warning / Tennesee Williams

Subject

Acting.

Drama -- Collections.

Added Author

Beard, Jocelyn.

ISBN

1880399369: $11.95

9781880399361