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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of William Shakespeare.Some editions include several works that were not completely of Shakespeare's authorship (collaborative writings), such as The Two Noble Kinsmen, which was a collaboration with John Fletcher; Pericles, Prince of Tyre, the first two acts of which were ...
Shakespeare's plays. Shakespeare's plays are a canon of approximately 39 dramatic works written by the English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare. The exact number of plays as well as their classifications as tragedy, history, comedy, or otherwise is a matter of scholarly debate. Shakespeare's plays are widely regarded as among the ...
The History Boys (screenplay, from his play of the same name), 2006; National Theatre: Fifty Years on Stage (actor and writer), 2013; The Lady in the Van (screenplay, from his play of the same name; cameo), 2015; Alan Bennett's Diaries (cinematic documentary, as himself; also writer), 2016; Allelujah (screenplay, from his play of the same name ...
The published plays of W. Somerset Maugham Title [87] Date of first performance Location of first performance Publisher Date of publication Notes Ref. A Man of Honour: 23 February 1903: Imperial Theatre, London: Chapman & Hall, London 1903: A play in four acts [88] Lady Frederick: 26 October 1907: Royal Court Theatre: Heinemann, London 1912
The Palooka. The Palooka is a 1937 one-act about an old has-been boxer. The characters are The Palooka (Galveston Joe), The Kid and The Trainer. The Kid is nervous about his first fight, and The Palooka relieves the Kid's anxiety by telling about the fictional life he wanted to lead after he retired as Galveston Joe.
William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [ a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [ b] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [ 4][ 5][ 6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
W. The Wind in the Willows (play) Categories: English plays by writer. Works by Alan Bennett.
Pleasant: Arms and the Man, Candida, The Man of Destiny, You Never Can Tell .) 1898. Three Plays for Puritans ( The Devil's Disciple, Caesar and Cleopatra, Captain Brassbound's Conversion) 1901. Dramatic Opinions and Essays: (theatre criticism, Saturday Review 1895-98) 1906.