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Frogs and Other Plays(2007) ARISTOPHANESOffers insight into one of the turbulent periods in Ancient Greek history. This book is written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to Underworld to bring back a poet who can help Athens in its darkest hour, and stages a debate to help him decVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Medea and Other Plays(2003) EURIPIDESAn accessible prose translation that is accompanied by a general introduction and individual prefaces to each play.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Hedda Gabler(2016) IBSEN, HENRIKHedda longs to be free. This vital new version by Patrick Marber (Closer, Three Days in the Country) opened at the National Theatre, London, in December 2016. 'A bold, clear, finally harrowing account of the play.' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Forces us to see IbsVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Plays and Fragments(1987) MENANDERDescribes the background of Menander's plays, and provides notes along with new translations of more than fifteen of his plays.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Comedies(1976) TERENCEThe Roman dramatist Terence (c 186-159 BC) adapted many of his comedies from Greek sources, rendering them suitable for audiences of his own time by introducing subtler characterization and more complex plots. This title includes his romantic play, "The GVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Medea and Other Plays(2004) EURIPIDESFeatures four tragedies, all of which focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Four Tragedies and Octavia(2005) SENECADramas by the classical playwright and philosopher are accompanied by a modern work to demonstrate the Roman's impact on the development of the tragedy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Iphigenia, Phaedra, Athaliah(2004) RACINE, JEANDepicts a princess' absolute submission to her father's will. This title shows a woman's struggle to overcome her overwhelming passion for her stepson - an obsession that brings destruction to a noble family. It portrays a ruthless pagan queen, who defiesVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Oresteian Trilogy(1973) AESCHYLUSAfter the Fall of Troy, King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero's discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife's infidelity and ends with his death at her callous hand. Clytemnestra's crime is repaid in TheVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Plays Unpleasant(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDIncludes the plays "Widowers' Houses", "The Philanderer", and "Mrs Warren's Profession".Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Saint Joan(2001) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDOne of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN (1923) Shaw reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw's viewsVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Man and Superman(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDExplores the role of the artist, the function of women in society, and the author's theory of Creative Evolution. This title intends to expose the eternal struggle between the sexes.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Major Barbara(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDA drama about an armaments king, his daughter in the Salvation army and a foundling Professor of Greek. The society that makes Barbara necessary is repellent, but should we admire or condemn do-gooders like her?Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Heartbreak House(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDThis play is centred around the eccentric household of Captain Shotover where, at a house-party, the main topic of debate is one young woman's decision to marry for money rather than love.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Faith Healer(2016) FRIEL, BRIANA profound, harrowing excavation of the past that stands amongst Brian Friel's masterpieces. Faith healer - faith healing.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Beggar's Opera(1986) GAY, JOHNA depiction of the thieves, informers, prostitutes and highwaymen thronging the slums and prisons of the corrupt London underworld that exposes the dark side of a corrupt and jaded society.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Five Plays(1988) MIDDLETON, THOMASThomas Middleton was one of the most prolific playwrights of the Jacobean era. This collection comprises five of his powerful plays, from the comedies satirizing city life, "A Trick to Catch the Old One", and "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside", to his later traVezava: Mehka19,62 €
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Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme(2016) MCGUINNESS, FRANKIn the extraordinary circumstances of World War I, eight ordinary men are changed, changed utterly. Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme premiered on the Peacock Stage at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 1985. 'A great act of theatrical genVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Mametz(2017) SHEERS, OWENThe finest commemoration of the First World War centenary I've seen to-date, this deserves a much longer life.' Dominic Cavendish, Daily TelegraphMametz by Owen Sheers was premiered by National Theatre Wales in June 2014.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €