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Harley Granville Barker
Harley Granville Barker’s plays are enjoying a revival. This volume contains four plays: The Marrying of Ann Leete , The Madras House - recently performed at the Edinbugh Festival and…
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Edward’s highly principled world is turned upside down when his father reveals that he has been illegally speculating with clients’ money. To make matters worse, he soon discovers his scandal-fearing…
Harley Granville-Barker
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Harley Granville -Barker
Published to tie in with the revival of this classic play by Harley Granville-Barker at the Almeida Theatre, 25 Sept - 15 Nov.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Originally published in 1929, this book is comprised of a series of papers written for the Royal Society of Literature. The papers concern themselves with various aspects of life and…
The Study of Drama by Harley Granville-Barker was published in 1934 and contains the text of a lecture delivered by the author in Cambridge that year on the study of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
We should all have been taught more of life and less good manners
It is three years since Agnes, an artist, left her unfaithful husband Henry. Now he writes to…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
The Description for this book, Prefaces to Shakespeare, Volume 1: Hamlet. King Lear. The Merchant of Venice. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline, will be forthcoming.
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These plays are from the major British director of the first quarter of this century. His best-known plays including Waste , were written as contributions to his company’s repertoire of…
Harley Granville Barker, one of the most versatile figures in twentieth-century theatre, was the leader of the campaign to reform the English stage in the Edwardian period. His work as…
Granville Barker on Theatre brings together some of the most important critical theatrical writings of Harley Granville Barker, a major figure of 20th-century British theatre.
Known as a pioneer of…
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"Burnt out...inside."
Joan, THE SECRET LIFE, ACT ONE, Scene 1
"[Granville Barker] stands, in my eyes, second to none of his contemporaries.... I do not hesitate to say that I…
William Shakespeare,Harley Granville-Barker
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
William Archer, Harley Granville-Barker
Sacha Guitry
Deburau: A Comedy is a play written by Sacha Guitry and first published in 1921. The play is set in Paris in the 1830s and tells the story of Jean-Gaspard…
William Archer,Harley Granville-Barker
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…