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2m 1f / Musical Comedy / Unit set Unfolding in real-time, Oedipus for Kids! turns the audience into attendees of the latest performance of the Fuzzy Duck Theatre Company, a

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THE STORY: Sister Elizabeth Donderstock is Squeamish, has been her whole life. She makes cheese balls (traditional and smoky) that sustain the existence of her entire religious community, Clusterhaven. However,

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A mysterious stranger appears in a Moscow park. Soon he and his retinue have astonished the locals with the magic show to end all magic shows. But why are they

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After an historical survey of A Midsummer Night’s Dream from Shakespeare’s time through to the 19th century, Jay Halio focuses primarily on 20th century productions and adaptations, for film and

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Traditionally, the Cherokees dance to ensure individual health and social welfare. According to legend, the dance songs bequeathed to them by the Stone Coat monster will assuage all the ills

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This collection of twelve plays, from ancient Greece to twentieth-century America, represents a variety of dramatic forms and styles, including Greek tragedy, seventeenth-century comedy of manners, naturalism, history plays, comedies,

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“Ingenious, acidic comedy.” —The Globe and Mail on The Pochsy Plays Penelope Douglas is an ex–forensic psychiatrist looking for a fresh start in a western boomtown grown three sizes too

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It does not treat Romanticism as a limited “period” dominated by some construed singular master-ethos or dialectic; rather, it follows the literary patterns and dynamics of Romanticism as a flow

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Follow the adventures of Drama Queen — queen of the tantrums Drama Queen is a very lucky young lady She has two homes. She spends half her time at her

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This major new complete edition of Shakespeare’s works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at textual

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THE STORY: Embodied here as a drama of what transpires in two worlds–an outer one of external events and an inner one of the mind–the action of the play centers

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As an instructor of English 102, First-Year Composition, for more than seventy-five times, I have read and taught Hamlet repeatedly. I have come to know the play extensively and, as

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Designed for first year students, this innovative guide builds on the usual knowledge base of students beginning literary study in HE by focusing on the familiar characters but introducing more

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Character of Hamlet – Comedy of Hamlet – Relevance – Performance – Globe and Garrick versions – Olivier film, 1948 – Guilgud and Burton, 1934 and 1964 – Royal Shakespeare