Forms of literature. Drama/comedy

Subjects: “…Comedy.…”
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Month in the Country. by Nelson, Richard

Subjects: “…Comedy.…”
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That third guy : a comedy from the Stalinist 1930s with essays on theater / by Krzhizhanovskiĭ, Sigizmund, 1887-1950

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La Goutte d'eau : Comédie en un acte. by Normand, Jacques

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L'Échange : Comédie en trois actes et en prose. by Voltaire

Table of Contents: “…Couverture; Page de Copyright; Page de titre; Avertissement; Prologue; Personnages de la comédie; Acte premier; Scène I; Scène II; Scène III; Scène IV; Scène V; Acte deuxième; Scène I; Scène II; Scène III; Scène IV; Scène V; Scène VI; Scène VII; Scène VIII; Scène IX; Scène X; Acte troisième; Scène I; Scène II; Scène III; Scène IV; Scène V.…”
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El sekuestro

“…Comedy films. lcgft…”
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Ghostly mysteries by Marcel, Gabriel, 1889-1973

Table of Contents: “…A mystery of love: a drama in four acts -- The posthumous joke: a three act comedy.…”
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Ghostly mysteries by Marcel, Gabriel, 1889-1973

Table of Contents: “…A mystery of love: a drama in four acts -- The posthumous joke: a three act comedy.…”
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Vice Versa. by Porter, Phil

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Staging ageing : theatre, performance and the narrative of decline by Mangan, Michael, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Mind, Body and Ageing in Drama, Theatre and Performance -- Part I: Frames and Contexts -- Chapter 1: On Gerontology -- Chapter 2: On Age, Stage and Consciousness -- Part II: Tragedy and Comedy -- Chapter 3: On Liminality and Late Style: Oedipus at Colonus -- Chapter 4: On Negative Stereotypes in Classical and Medieval Drama -- Chapter 5: On Sex and the Senex: English Restoration Comedy -- Chapter 6: On Dirty Old Men and Trickster Figures -- Part III: Memories…”
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The Marriage of Bette and Boo by Durang, Christopher

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Metatheater and Modernity : Baroque and Neobaroque. by Frese Witt, Mary Ann

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 From Saint Genesius to Saint Genet -- 2 La Comédie des comédiens and the Defense of Theatrical Illusion -- 3 La commedia da fare -- 4 Hamlet and Meta-Hamlets -- 5 Metatheater as Manifesto -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.…”
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Much ado at Brays Grove.

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Creating Drama with 7-11 Year Olds : Lesson Ideas to Integrate Drama into the Primary Curriculum. by Tandy, Miles, Howell, Jo., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Xargle's book of Earthlets -- All about our town -- Theseus and the Minotaur -- Change in the environment -- Space -- The comedy of errors -- The listeners -- Howard Carter and Tutankhamen -- The invention of Hugo Cabret -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Leon and the place between Shipwrecked: making for survival -- Silent film -- Coriolanus.…”
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Coward, the playwright by Lahr, John, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…The politics of charm -- The young idea -- The vortex -- Easy virtue -- Present laughter -- 2. Comedies of bad manners -- Hay fever -- Private lives -- Design for living -- Hands across the sea -- 3. …”
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Oxford Shakespeare : Love's Labour's Lost. by Shakespeare, William

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Verse Drama in England, 1900-2015 : Art, Modernity and the National Stage. by Morra, Irene

Table of Contents: “…A new stage: Michael Tippett and English verse dramaCHAPTER 8 TRADITION AND TRAJECTORY: VERSE AND DRAMATIC HERITAGE IN CARYL CHURCHILL, STEVEN BERKOFF AND TONY HARRISON; Serious Money: Caryl Churchill's city comedy in verse; Steven Berkoff, Greek drama and the modern Elizabethan aria; Contemporary trends in modern English verse drama; Tony Harrison and the return of the poet; CONCLUSION THE RETURN OF THE KING: KING CHARLES III AND SHAKESPEAREAN POWER AND PASTICHE; King Charles III; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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Performance in Greek and Roman theatre

Table of Contents: “…Ketterer -- Staging 'rhesus' / Vayos Liapis -- Greek comedy. Actors in old comedy, again / C.W. Marshall -- 'The Odeion on his head': costume and identity in Cratinus' Thracian women: Fr. 73 / Jeffrey S. …”
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The Cherry Orchard. by Gill, Peter

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What's next? : pupil led lesson links.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Tartuffe. by Molière, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin

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The Importance of Being Earnest : a Play. by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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Primary Shakespeare : an active approach.

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The Spoils : a Play by Eisenberg, Jesse

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The Bards of Bromley and Other Plays. by Pontac, Perry

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A short history of tractors in Ukrainian by Gupta, Tanika

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Millennial stages : essays and reviews, 2001-2005 by Brustein, Robert, 1927-2023

Table of Contents: “…Positions and polemics. No time for comedy -- The new relevance -- Does theatre matter? …”
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Millennial stages : essays and reviews, 2001-2005 by Brustein, Robert, 1927-2023

Table of Contents: “…Positions and polemics. No time for comedy -- The new relevance -- Does theatre matter? …”
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The Boss of It All. by Trier, Lars von

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Ghost light : an introductory handbook for dramaturgy by Chemers, Michael M.

Table of Contents: “…The twelve-step program for script analysts -- The steps -- Exercises -- Form follows function -- Comedy -- Ovidian (episodic) -- Diffused crisis -- Exercises -- Why this play now? …”
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The Importance of Being Earnest : a Play. by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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Dead At Last, At Last No More Air. by Schwab, Werner

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Christopher Marlowe the Craftsman : Lives, Stage, and Page. by Scott, Sarah K.

Table of Contents: “…; Part 2 Stage:Theater, Dramaturgy; 5 Edward II and Residual Allegory; 6 What Shakespeare Did toMarlowe in Private:Dido, Faustus, and Bottom; 7 The Jew of Malta and theDevelopment of City Comedy:"The Mean Passage of a History."…”
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The play within the play : the performance of meta-theatre and self-reflection

Table of Contents: “…Perspectives on the world : comedy, melancholy, theatrum mundi -- 'Very tragical mirth' : the play within the play as a strategy for interweaving tragedy and comedy / Frank Zipfel -- Play and reality in Austrian drama : the figure of the Magister Ludi / Herbert Herzmann -- Playing tragedy : detaching tragedy from itself in classical drama from Lessing to Büchner / Helmut J. …”
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Disability Arts and Culture : International Critical Approaches. by Kuppers, Petra

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 10: 'It's really scared of disability': Disabled comedians' perspectives of the British television comedy industryEthnographic Approaches: Project Reports; Chapter 11: Re-voicing: Community choir participation as a medium for identity formation amongst people with learning disabilities; Chapter 12: Dancing as a wolf: Art-based understanding of autistic spectrum condition; Chapter 13: Disabling ability in dance: Intercultural dramaturgies of the Thikwa plus Junkan Project; Chapter 14: Swimming with the Salamander: A community eco-performance project; Notes on Contributors; Back Cover…”
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The Merchant of Venice. by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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The Merchant of Venice by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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L'Avare. by Ligaran

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Salome ""The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death."". by Wilde, Oscar

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