Constructing the fabel: Tony Kushner in conversation with Tom Kuhn by Kuhn, T

“…The first event of the Recycling Brecht symposium took place on June 25, 2016 (the day after the Brexit vote result was announced) at Oxford’s North Wall Arts Centre, with multi-award-winning playwright Tony Kushner in conversation with Brecht scholar Tom Kuhn.…”

Dziennik [Diary] by Władysław Konopczyński on Writing a Biography of Stanisław Konarski by Piotr Biliński, Zofia Zielińska

“…Stanisław Konarski (1700–1773) – a Piarist, playwright, poet, translator, publisher, publicist, reformer of education, and founder of the Collegium Nobilium; one of the most important personages of eighteenth-century Polish history. …”
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The inevitable need to speak in order to be: On the loss of voice in two plays by Timberlake Wertenbaker by Sophie Bush

“…The contemporary playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker has shown a long-standing engagement with the themes of language and identity formation. …”
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Marco Praga e Tatiana Pavlova: due mondi teatrali a confronto by Mariagabriella Cambiaghi

“…In the twenties the playwright and stage director Marco Praga became a dramatic critic on the “Illustrazione italiana”. …”
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Poèmes by Jean d’Amérique

“…Jean d’Amérique (Haiti, 1994) has been one of the young and powerful voices of the Caribbean in recent years. A poet and playwright, he also regularly runs writing workshops. …”
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"La Grande Magie" di Dan Jemmet alla Comédie-Française: trucchi, artifici e menzogne by Margherita Pastore

“…This direction revisites the neapolitan playwright’s theatrical universe and, by the use of metatheatre, proposes at the same time an interpretation of the play consistent with Eduardo’s desire to establish a link between stage and audience in addition to a show impregnated with the history itself of theatre.…”
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The History of Editing Literary and Theatrical Works of Karol Wojtyła – John Paul II by Jacek Popiel

“…Based on the surviving materials in the archives, often unknown facts were presented showing the subsequent phases of discovery of Wojtyła as a poet, playwright, and actor. …”
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EMOCJONALIZM ARYSTOTELESA I ZNACZENIE POJĘCIA KATHARSIS by Leszek Sosnowski

“…The author suggests that pity, fear, and catharsis are experienced not only by the audience but by the playwright and actors as well. This, of course, inevitably involves him inthe old problem of whether the actor him-self must feel the emotions that he is trying to portray. …”
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Ibsen’s Rosmersholm: Socio-Political Elements by Ömer Şekerci

“… The current study, displaying the reflection of political, ethical, psychological and social life of the times in Rosmersholm (1886), one of the middle plays of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, aims at showing the social and political conditions in Norway in the early nineteenth century and the way how they influenced the behaviour and attitudes of people and the dramatis persona in the play. …”
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Estilos de la carne: una mutación antropológica by Daniel Link

“… The short essay proposes a proto-queer reading of the work of playwright Raul Dalmonte (aka COPI), based on the author’s extensive research work on this champion of the Argentinian avant-garde. …”
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SHADOW OF NIGHT / by Harkness, Deborah E., author 1965- 552693

“…Many are unruly daemons, the creative minds of the age, including playwright Christopher Marlowe and mathematician Thomas Harriot. …”

The Writing Style of Тawfīq al-Hakīm by Ельхам аль-Шаллал

“…Thus, he has gained a reputation as an author and playwright who used a number of mythical, historical and social sources, different world and religious-philosophical approaches, and various styles. …”
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المتنبي في المسرح العربي المعاصر بين الواقع والطموح by حورية حمو

“…There have been essential reasons behind the playwrights' turning to the heritage which as a whole relates to artistic, political and cultural factors. …”
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المتنبي في المسرح العربي المعاصر بين الواقع والطموح by حورية حمو

“…There have been essential reasons behind the playwrights' turning to the heritage which as a whole relates to artistic, political and cultural factors. …”
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'Que yo le haré de suerte que os espante,/ si el fingimiento a la verdad excede': creative use of art in Lope de Vega's Los locos de Valencia (and Velázquez's Fábula de Aracne) by Thacker, J

“…By comparing the way painter and playwright employ art-within-art I hope to fortify some recent critics' interpretations of the Fábula de Aracne, and to reassess Lope's early play. …”

The Resurgence of Ideology in Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession (1893) by Stéphane Guy

“…In the last of his Plays Unpleasant, Shaw delves into the economic roots of prostitution, deconstructing the woman-with-a-past sham and its underlying conservative ideology. The socialist playwright and theorist seeks to lay the blame on the capitalist system and on a middle-class public all too eager to ascribe prostitution to merely individual villainy. …”
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The inevitable need to speak in order to be: On the loss of voice in two plays by Timberlake Wertenbaker by Sophie Bush

“…The contemporary playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker has shown a long-standing engagement with the themes of language and identity formation. …”
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Deon Opperman’s Donkerland: the rise and fall of Afrikaner nationalism by Marisa Keuris

“… In his epic play on Afrikaner history (from the Great Trek in 1838 to the birth of the new South Africa in 1994) Deon Opperman (award-winning South African playwright) presents the parallel and interlinked histories of two families – represented by a white patriarch and a black matriarch and their various descendants – against the background of important historical developments in South Africa. …”
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Il teatro: i concetti e la cosa by Alain Badiou, Bruno Tackels, Antonio Attisani

“…The philosopher Alain Badiou, also a playwright and former collaborator of Antoine Vitez, has been active for many years in the arena of vivacious discussions that, at least in France, concern the future of the theater. …”
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The Drama of Naming Ireland: Brian Friel's Translations and The Communication Cord by Glenn Hutchinson

“…Abstract Irish playwright Brian Friel explores the complexity of names as they relate to Gaelic culture and British imperialism. …”
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