Exploring the absurdity and tragic isolation of human lives, the greatest of the Nobel Prize-winner's dramas, first performed in 1921, involves six family members who arrive at a theater and demand that it put on their life story. Reissue.
Author: Luigi Pirandello
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 0451526880
Category: Drama
Page: 82
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This selection of plays by Luigi Pirandello contains some of his best-known works, such as Six Characters in Search of an Author--an absurdist piece in which the characters, actors and Pirandello himself interact during the rehearsal of a ...
Author: Luigi Pirandello
Publisher: Calder Publications
ISBN: 0714548499
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 384
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Blurring the border between fiction and life, between the stage and the world outside, Six Characters in search of an Author exploded onto the stage in 1921 as one of the unique achievements of twentieth-century drama.
Author: Rupert Goold
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ISBN: UOM:39015077657289
Category: Drama
Page: 87
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Arena Stage, Thomas Fichandler, executive director, Zelda Fichandler, producing director, Kenneth K. Kitch, associate executive director, Edwin Sherin, associate producing director, Arena Stage presents "Six Characters in Search of an ...
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ISBN: LCCN:2010368370
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SECTION II: INTERNATIONAL DRAMATIST: SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF
AN AUTHOR AND HENRY IV Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921) The
play that made of Pirandello an international dramatist is Six Characters in ...
Author: Susan Bassnett
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781134351213
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 236
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