Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 28 : Sara Constantakis, project editor. - 1 online resource (xix, 352 pages) : illustrations, portraits - Gale eBooks .

"ISSN 1094-9232."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Andromache / by Jean Racine -- Doubt -- The family reunion / by T.S. Eliot -- The frozen deep / by Wilkie Collins -- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years / by Emily Mann -- The madwoman of Chaillot / by Jean Giraudoux -- The miracle worker -- The mystery of Edwin Drood / by Rupert Holmes -- Noises off / by Michael Frayn -- Once upon a mattress / by Mary Rodgers -- Sleep deprivation chamber / by Adrienne Kennedy -- Sunday in the park with George / by Stephen Sondheim -- This is a test / by Stephen Gregg -- Tom Thumb / by Henry Fielding.

Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.



9781414449401


Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
Drama--21st century.
American drama--20th century.
American drama--21st century.

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