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Books on: albee theater

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Edward Albee: A Casebook

Book by Bruce J.Mann; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Albee, Edward--1928---Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

From the "angry young man" who wrote Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in 1962, determined to expose the emptiness of American experience to Tiny Alice which reveals his indebtedness to Samuel Beckett and Eugene Ionesco's Theatre of the Absurd, Edward Albee's varied work makes it difficult to label him ...
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From the "angry young man" who wrote Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in 1962, determined to expose the emptiness of American experience to Tiny Alice which reveals his indebtedness to Samuel Beckett and Eugene Ionesco's Theatre of the Absurd, Edward Albee's varied work makes it difficult to label him precisely. Bruce Mann and his contributors approach Albee as an innovator in theatrical form, filling a critical gap in theatrical scholarship.
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Jean-Claude Van Itallie and the Off-Broadway Theater

Book by Gene A. Plunka; University of Delaware Press, 1999

Subjects:

Off-Broadway Theater--History, Theater--New York (State)--New York--History--20th Century, Van Itallie, Jean Claude--1936---Stage History--New York (Astate)--New York

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Off-Off-Broadway theater. On 22 December 1963...at the Barr-Wilder-Albee Playwrights Unit...authors such as Edward Albee, Christopher Durang...Princetons McCarter Theater in 1985. Ancient...conventions of the theater. In quick succession...premiered at the Barr-Albee-Wilder Playwrights...
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From Stanislavsky to Gorbachev: The Theater-Studios of Leningrad

Book by Douglas Graham Stenberg; Peter Lang, 1995

Subjects:

Studio Theater--Russia (Federation)--Saint Petersburg--History--20th Century--Interviews

Collections: Entire Library

...From Stanislavsky to Gorbachev The Theater-Studios of Leningrad PETER LANG New...From Stanislavsky to Gorbachev: the theater-studios of Leningrad/ Douglas Graham...bibliographical references. 1. Studio theater-- Russia Federation --Saint Petersburg...
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The Simple Stage: Its Origins in the Modern American Theater

Book by Arthur Feinsod; Greenwood Press, 1992

Subjects:

Drama, Theater--United States--History--20th Century, Theaters--Stage-Setting And Scenery--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

This book is about the leaders of the modern American theater who resisted the temptation to fill the stage, preferring instead the evocations of a simplified stage. Beginning with a look at precedents and influences on the modern simple stage, Feinsod then examines the theories and practices of ...
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This book is about the leaders of the modern American theater who resisted the temptation to fill the stage, preferring instead the evocations of a simplified stage. Beginning with a look at precedents and influences on the modern simple stage, Feinsod then examines the theories and practices of theater artists such as Maurice Browne, George Cram Cook, Robert Edmond Jones, Lee Simonson, and Thornton Wilder. Throughout the text, numerous design reproductions and performance photographs visually demonstrate the simple stage.
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Exorcising History: Argentine Theater under Dictatorship

Book by Jean Graham-Jones; Bucknell University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Argentine Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Politics And Literature--Argentina, Theater--Argentina--Buenos Aires--History--20th Century, Theater--Political Aspects--Argentina

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...HISTORY EXORCISING HISTORY Argentine Theater under Dictatorship Jean Graham-Jones...date. Exorcising history : Argentine theater under dictatorship / Jean Graham-Jones...drama-20th century-History and criticism. 2. Theater-Argentina-Buenos Aires-History-20th century...

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Journal Articles on: albee theater

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A Paradigm for New Play Development: The Albee-Barr-Wilder Playwrights Unit

Journal article by David A. Crespy; Theatre History Studies, Vol. 26, 2006

Subjects:

Albee, Edward--History, Albee, Edward--Works, Barr, Richard--History, Barr, Richard--Works, Dramatists--History, Dramatists--Works, Playwrights--History, Playwrights--Works, Theatrical producers (Persons)--History, Theatrical producers (Persons)--Works, Theatrical producers and directors--History, Theatrical producers and directors--Works, Wilder, Clinton--History, Wilder, Clinton--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Off-Broadway: The Prophetic Theater (New York: Coward...playwrights Edward Albee, John Guare, Lanford...September 1961, 76. (7.) Albee, interview. (8...Stage Producer and Theater League Head, Dies...Folder, Billy Rose Theater Collection. (27...February 27, 1995. (30.) Albee, interview. (31...
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"The Angels of Fructification": Tennessee Williams, Tony Kushner, and Images of Homosexuality on the American Stage

Journal article by James Fisher; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 49, 1995

Subjects:

Homosexuality and theater--Analysis, Kushner, Tony--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Williams, Tennessee--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of the Soviet model, argues that "All theater is political. If you dont declare your...Raymond, "An Interview with Tony Kushner," Theater Week, December 20, 1993, p. 17. (14) Gore...23, 1966, Section 2, p. 1. (19) Edward Albee, cited in The Playwrights Art. Conversations...
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"The Art of Gathering a Crowd": Florida's Pat Chappelle and the Origins of Black-Owned Vaudeville

Journal article by Larry Eugene Rivers, Jr. Canter Brown; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 92, 2007

Subjects:

African American theater--History, Chappelle, Pat--Influence, Vaudeville--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...his partner Edward F. Albee begun producing shows...to purchase a chain of theaters that ultimately gained...John Kendrick, Keith and Albee called their theatrical...appeared at many leading theaters, among them the Buckingham...TOURING COMPANY AND THEATER OWNER Just as the funds...
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Tennessee Williams's Tom Wingfield and Georg Kaiser's Cashier: A Contextual Comparison

Journal article by William Fordyce; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 34, 1998

Subjects:

Characters and characteristics in literature--Social aspects, Kaiser, Georg--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Glass Menagerie (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Williams, Tennessee--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Cambridge UP, 1992. --. Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, Edward Albee. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1984. Vol. 2 of A Critical Introduction...Authors 421. Boston: Twayne, 1976. Rowe, Kenneth Thorpe. A Theater in Your Head. New York: Funk, 1960. Schurer, Ernst. Georg...
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Books Received

Journal article; Theatre History Studies, 2001

Subjects:

Dramatists--Bibliography, Theater--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...cloth. Bottoms, Stephen J. Albee: Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf...Actors, Audiences, and Historic Theaters of Kentucky. Lexington, KY...paper. Dukore, Bernard. Shaws Theater. Gainesville, FL: University...and Class in African American Theater, 1900-1940. New York, NY: St...

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Magazine Articles on: albee theater

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Edward Albee

Magazine article by Richard Farr; The Progressive, Vol. 60, August 1996

Subjects:

Albee, Edward--Interviews, Dramatists--Attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...for Three Tall Women. "Albee has done it again," was the cry, as if the entire theater community had been waiting...contemporary American theater? Albee: I dont make lists. I...problem artistically? Albee: Theater audiences have been trained...
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Albee Sizes Up the Dark Vast: Older, Wiser and as Prolific as Ever, the Much-Honored Playwright Still Chooses His Words with Immaculate Care

Magazine article by Carol Rocamora; American Theatre, Vol. 25, January 2008

Subjects:

Albee, Edward, Artistic directors

Collections: Entire Library

...come about? Years ago, our theatre group, called Theater 1960 the name changed with the year, made up of Richard...ROCAMORA RELATED ARTICLE: 8 TALL ACTORS ON HOW TO PLAY ALBEE While Edward Albee, by his own admission, may not have grown up in a...
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Summer in Stages: East or West, Queer-Tinged Theater Is the Best. Our Countrywide Roundup of Cool Shows for Hot Weather

Magazine article by Gerard Raymond; The Advocate, July 23, 2002

Subjects:

New York, New York, Recreation, Theater--Calendars

Collections: Entire Library

...Who Is Sylvia? both by Edward Albee Space: All Over: Gramercy Theater, New York City, through September...for Best Play. Star player: Albee. His latest Tony--his first...Silver Space: American Airlines Theater, New York City. Previews begin...
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The Shows Must Go On: Laugh? Cry? Sing? Plays and Musicals Created by Gay and Lesbian Theater Artists Offer All Options in the Coming Months, from Bea Arthur to Stephen Sondheim, from Coast to Coast

Magazine article by Gerard Raymond; The Advocate, February 19, 2002

Subjects:

Boys and Girls (Play), Occupant (Play), Room (Play), The Dazzle (Play), Theater direction, Theater production, Theater--Production and direction

Collections: Entire Library

...notoriously homophobic New York theater critic. "This is a laudable...has been out playwright Edward Albee, who will follow up last years...Meanwhile, the recent trend of Albee revivals continues with a Princeton...Washington, D.C., another openly gay theater great, Stephen Sondheim, is...
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London: The Theater Revolution

Magazine article; The Advocate, August 14, 2007

Subjects:

London, England--Social aspects, Theater programs--Evaluation, Theater--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...experimental performance spaces to the grande dame West End theaters--and almost every production trails at least some queer whiff...one production of The Lady From Dubuque, written by Edward Albee and offering a transcendently hammy Maggie Smith; and a revival...

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Newspaper Articles on: albee theater

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Albee Honors Fellow Playwrights

Newspaper article by Sue Beving; The Washington Times, October 4, 2000

Subjects:

Albee, Edward

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...tell - once you know them," Mr. Albee said with a twinkle in his eye. He also cautioned: "The theater is yours, young playwrights...Everybody else will give in. The theater cannot exist without you." Mr. Albee noted that writers hired to...
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Double Pleasure Pinter, Albee Plays Work Well in Signal Ensemble Theatre Twin Bill

Newspaper article by Barbara Vitello; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 11, 2006

Subjects:

Theater

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Double Pleasure Pinter, Albee Plays Work Well in Signal Ensemble Theatre...tart one-acts by Harold Pinter and Edward Albee - seminal, post-war playwrights known...Pinter wrote "The Dumb Waiter" in 1957, Albee wrote "The Zoo Story" in 1958 - unfold...
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Dramatist's Fame, Career as Exotic as His Plays: Mercurial Edward Albee Enjoys 'Revival'

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, December 1, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...theaters and in theaters overseas. Which is why, when the "Albee revival" angle inevitably...Franklin Albee, of the Albee-Keith chain of vaudeville theaters. Young Edward grew...voices the American theater has known. EDWARD ALBEE Playwright BORN...
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Even Maggie Can't Revive Lifeless Lady

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 23, 2007

Subjects:

Albee, Edward, Theater--Theater reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...magnificent. Leaves will make you clasp tight your youngsters and appreciate good times. The best way of getting through this tornado of life is with your family. And steering clear of Edward Albee! * VERSIONS of some reviews appeared in earlier editions.
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CROSSROADS: Theater Company Plots Path to Artistic Excellence

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, April 21, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...plays done by black theaters such as the Negro Ensemble Company and the New Federal Theater, as well as works by white writers such as David Mamet and Edward Albee. To develop new works, Crossroads created the New Playrights program, supported by...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: albee theater

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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Playwrights whose works can be roughly classed as belonging to the theater of the absurd are Jean Genet (French), Max Frisch and...Fernando Arrabal (Spanish), and the early plays of Edward Albee (American). The pessimism and despair of the 20th cent. also...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...influence of foreign movements was much felt with the development of "off-Broadway" theater. One of the new playwrights who gained special notice at the time was Edward Albee , whose later works again attracted attention in the 1990s. Important playwrights...

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