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Commissioner of the War, Mines and Highways Commissions of Saxe-Weimar (from 1779) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[ a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western ...
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 ...
William 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 ...
The Go-Between (1970) The Homecoming (1969) Langrishe, Go Down (1970; adapted for TV 1978; film release 2002) The Proust Screenplay (1972) — published 1978, but unproduced for film; adapted by Harold Pinter and director Di Trevis for the stage (2000); cf. Remembrance of Things Past. The Last Tycoon (1974)
Realism (theatre) Scene from A Doll's House, a 1922 silent film starring Alla Nazimova and Alan Hale Sr. The author of the original play, Henrik Ibsen, was an influential proponent of realism in the theatre. Realism in the theatre was a general movement that began in 19th-century theatre, around the 1870s, and remained present through much of ...
A stage reading, also known as a staged reading, is a form of theatre without sets or full costumes. [ 1] The actors, who read from scripts, may be seated, stand in fixed positions, or incorporate minimal stage movement . There is an overlap with the term play reading, [ 2] One US source says that play reading incorporates little or no movement ...
Maria Stuart (1800), by Friedrich Schiller. Mein Leopold (1873), by Adolphe L'Arronge. Minna von Barnhelm' (1767), by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Miß Sara Sampson (1755), by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Von morgens bis mitternachts (1912), by Georg Kaiser. Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (1938–39/1941), by Bertolt Brecht.
Philoctetes (Aeschylus play) Philoctetes (Sophocles play) The Phoenician Women. Phoenissae (Seneca) Plutus (play) Prometheia. Prometheus Bound. Prometheus the Fire-Bringer. Prometheus Unbound (Aeschylus)