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G.B.S. 90: Aspects of Bernard Shaw's Life and Work

by Kenneth Barnes, Max Beerbohm, J. D. Bernal, James Bridie, Emil Davies, Edward J. Dent, Maurice Dobb, Lord Dunsany, Val Gielgud, William Haley, Laurence Housman, S. I. Hsiung, Aldous Huxley, W. R. Inge, C. E. M. Joad, Daniel Jones, Roy Limbert, M. J. MacManus, John Masefield, Gilbert Murray, A. S. Neill, Gabriel Pascal, Lord Passfield, J. B. Priestley, J. C. Trewin, H. G. Wells, S. Winsten. 274 pgs.

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books on: (Drama) OR (Shaw Bernard 1856 1950)  - 42002 results

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1.
Bernard Shaw, Playwright: Aspects of Shavian Drama
Book by Bernard F. Dukore; University of Missouri Press, 1973
Subjects: Drama--Technique, Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950--Criticism And Interpretation
...wove the fabric of a play I hope these chapters will, when taken together, suggest something of the complexity of Shavian drama.Partly because of their apparent lucidity, Shaws plays are deceptive.Sometimes explicit, they are not usually as "easy...
2.
George Bernard Shaw and the Socialist Theatre
Book by Tracy C. Davis; Praeger, 1994
Subjects: Drama, Drama--Social Aspects, Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950--Political And Social Views, Socialism And Literature--Great Britain--History--19th Century, Socialism And Literature--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Socialism And Theater--Great Britain
...follows: Davis, Tracy C. George Bernard Shaw and the socialist theatre / Tracy C. Davis. p. cm.-- Contributions in drama and theatre studies, ISSN 0163-3821 ; no. 56 Lives of the theatre Includes bibliographical references and index...
3.
The Playwrighting Self of Bernard Shaw
Book by John A. Bertolini; Southern Illinois University Press, 1991
Subjects: Drama--Technique, Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950--Technique
...was not laboring in vain. To my students in Modern British Drama and in the various Shaw seminars that I have taught for...novelist, autodidact, social critic, art critic, music critic, drama critic, dramatist, Fabian socialist, photographer, vestryman...
4.
George Bernard Shaw: Man of the Century
Book by Archibald Henderson; Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1956
Subjects: Fiction, Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950
...eminent and prolific dramatist of the English-speaking peoples since Shakespeare, I began drafting the last act of the drama of the Centennial Biography of George Bernard Shaw. For more than half a century 1905-1956 of my own life, I have...
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George Bernard Shaw: A Critical Survey
Book by Louis Kronenberger; World Publishing, 1953
Subjects: Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950
...Philanderer; Mrs Warrens Profession 1894 - Arms and the Man ; Candida 1895 -- Begins three-year stretch as drama critic of the Saturday Review , The Man of Destiny ; You Never Can Tell 1896 -- The Devils Disciple...
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Retheatricalizing Theatre: the 1996 Shaw and Stratford Festivals
Journal article by Keith Garebian; Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 31, 1997
Subjects: Arts festivals, Niagara on the Lake Ontario Canada, Shakespeare, William (1564-1616), Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Stratford Ontario Canada, Theater
Retheatricalizing Theatre: the 1996 Shaw and Stratford Festivals by Keith Garebian Retheatricalizing Theatre: The 1996 Shaw and Stratford Festivals Reacting to a...particular stylization of a piece. The 1996 Shaw and Stratford Festival season had several...
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Stanley Kaufmann Interview on Shaw's Pygmalion: Play and Film
Journal article by Bert Cardullo; Literature/Film Quarterly, Vol. 31, 2003
Subjects: Critics, Kauffmann, Stanley, Motion pictures, Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Theater
...recalling just what a towering figure George Bernard Shaw was, and is, for English-language theater...weather, this paper had a quotation from Bernard Shaw-every day! The man was inexhaustible...would be Charlie Chaplin and George Bernard Shaw. Kauffmann: I think thats a very fair...
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Laughter in Medieval English Drama: A Critique of Modernizing and Historical Analyses
Journal article by Hans-Jurgen Diller; Comparative Drama, 2002
Subjects: Drama, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Dramatic criticism, English drama--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Laughter--Social aspects
...196. (4) E. K. Chambers, The Mediaeval Stage, 2 vols. (London: Oxford University Press, 1903); A. P. Rossiter, English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans (London: Hutchinson, 1950); Robert Weimann, Shakespeare und die Tradition des Volkstheaters...
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Early Asian Drama: Conversations and Convergences
Journal article by Eve Salisbury; Comparative Drama, Vol. 39, 2005
Subjects: Asian arts--Criticism and interpretation, Drama--Criticism and interpretation
Early Asian Drama: Conversations and Convergences. by...the convergences of Eastern and Western Drama for the International Congress on Medieval...spring of 2003. Entitled "East Meets West in Drama," these sessions were intended to provide...
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Chavittunatakam: Music-Drama in Kerala
Journal article by Joly Puthussery; Comparative Drama, Vol. 37, 2003
Subjects: Folk drama--History, Folk drama--Influence, Folk-drama--History, Folk-drama--Influence, Indian culture--History, Indian culture--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
Chavittunatakam: Music-Drama in Kerala. by Joly Puthussery...instrumental in introducing forms of religious drama found in their native country. These forms...performance modes. (2) The result was a new drama that, performed for local Church festivals...
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1.
100-year-old Shaw Drama Shows Shades of Lambeth
Magazine article by Peter Kavanagh; Anglican Journal, Vol. 134, September 2008
Subjects: Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario Canada, Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Theater
100-year-old Shaw Drama Shows Shades of Lambeth by Peter Kavanagh 100-year-old Shaw drama shows shades of Lambeth IHAD...relevant at the beginning of the 21st century says as much about human nature as it does about George Bernard Shaw.
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The Family Business
Magazine article by Michael Feingold; The Village Voice, Vol. 43, July 14, 1998
Subjects: Keating, Charles, Leight, Warren, Leonard, Robert Sean, Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Theater, Wilder, Thornton (1897-1975)
...Michael Feingold You Never Can Tell By Bernard Shaw Roundabout/Laura Pels Theatre Broadway...Broadway and 45th Street 719-1300 Benard Shaw saw himself as a man raised by three fathers-his...his first chance to write criticism.) Shaw used his tripartite parentage most famously...
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Arms and the Woman
Magazine article by Michael Feingold; The Village Voice, Vol. 46, July 24, 2001
Subjects: New York City New York, Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Theater
...Michael Feingold MAJOR BARBARA By George Bernard Shaw Formerly the Selwyn Theatre Broadway...really?--and they distrust illusions. But Shaw was ahead of them on both counts: His...structure is probably the composer whom Shaw pointedly both quotes and names in the...
4.
Verbal Relations
Magazine article by Michael Feingold; The Village Voice, Vol. 42, September 2, 1997
Subjects: Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Theater, Warren, David
...Michael Feingold Misalliance By George Bernard Shaw Roundabout/Laura Pels Theatre Broadway...History, sir, a character in another Shaw play remarks, "will tell lies, as usual...been one of the most performed of all Shaw plays; Pve seen at least 10 productions...
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Old Home Weak
Magazine article by Michael Feingold; The Village Voice, Vol. 45, February 22, 2000
Subjects: Rees, Roger, Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950), Teale, Polly, Theater
...HOME WEAK BY MICHAEL FEINGOLD ARMS AND THE MAN By George Bernard Shaw Roundabout Gramercy 127 East 23rd Street 212-777-4900...Northanger Abbey-just as I prefer my male heroic fantasies when Bernard Shaw is letting out their hot air. Charlotte Brontes creative...
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder; "Beauty Is All Very Well at First Sight; but Who Ever Looks at It When It Has Been in the House Three Days?" George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Anglo-Irish Playwright, Critic Man and Superman, Act 4 (1903)
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 29, 2006
...Beauty Is All Very Well at First Sight; but Who Ever Looks at It When It Has Been in the House Three Days?" George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Anglo-Irish Playwright, Critic Man and Superman, Act 4 (1903). Byline: Dr. Jose Pujalte Jr. VERY few are pleased...
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Speech, Drama Take; Performers Gear-Up for Fun Sections
Newspaper article; The Chronicle (Toowoomba, Australia), July 28, 2009
Subjects: Drama, Plays
Speech, Drama Take; Performers Gear-Up for Fun Sections...comes to eisteddfod fun, the speech and drama sections win hands down. There are costumes...in the eisteddfod as well, but speech and drama is much more fun," Chelsea, who attends...
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The Drama of Innocence Lost; Preview Blue Remembered Hills Various Venues in Wales
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 4, 2009
Subjects: Drama, Plays
The Drama of Innocence Lost; Preview Blue Remembered...Barmouth. The play is now a set text for GCSE Drama so the company hopes that many schools from Wales will take the opportunity to see the drama unfold on the stage. It is 1943, in the West...
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Troupe's Drama Will Leave Audience Wondering
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 12, 2008
Subjects: Drama, Plays
Troupes Drama Will Leave Audience Wondering. Byline...promises to bring to stage an award-winning drama filled with moral dilemmas that will leave...story, which won the Pulitzer Prize for drama and numerous Tony Awards in 2005. To keep...
5.
Star-Studded Scots Cast for New BBC Drama to Honour the Bard
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 6, 2008
Subjects: Elizabethan drama, Television programs
Star-Studded Scots Cast for New BBC Drama to Honour the Bard. Byline: Jim McBeth TWO major new sitcoms and a one off comedy drama for the BBC nationalnetwork are to be made...ofBurnss birth. Also featuring in the comedy drama will be Still Game stars Ford Kiernan andGreg...
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Shaw, George Bernard
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Wagner proved infectious to his readers. As drama critic for the Saturday Review after...world was not yet ready for her. In 1920 Shaw, much criticized for his antiwar stance...F. Harris (1931), H. Pearson (1942 and 1950), and M. Holroyd (4 vol. 1988 93, abr...
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Drama, Western
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of plays that have come to be known collectively as the theater of the absurd. By abandoning traditional devices of the drama, including logical plot development, meaningful dialogue, and intelligible characters, absurdist playwrights sought to convey...
3.
Asian Drama
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ASIAN DRAMA dramatic works produced in the East. Of the three major Asian...literature ; Chinese literature ; Japanese literature ; and drama, Western . Sanskrit Drama Sanskrit drama is part of Sanskrit literature, the classical...
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Folk Drama
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FOLK DRAMA noncommercial, generally rural theater...traditions and local history. This form of drama, common throughout the world, declined in...emphasis on the individual contribution to the drama of playwright, director, and actors. The...
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Chorus , in Greek Drama
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
CHORUS , in Greek drama in the drama of ancient Greece. Originally the chorus seems to have arisen...altogether. The chorus had ceased to play a vital part in the drama; Euripides assigned to it lyrics not necessarily integrated with...
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