History of Theatre: 20th Century History of Theatre: 20th Century ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

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History of Theatre: 20th Century History of Theatre: 20th Century ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century August Strindberg ( )  Miss Julie  A Dream Play  Ghost Sonata August Strindberg ( )  Miss Julie  A Dream Play  Ghost Sonata ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Oscar Wilde ( )  The Importance of Being Earnest  Salome  Lady Windemare’s Fan Oscar Wilde ( )  The Importance of Being Earnest  Salome  Lady Windemare’s Fan ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century George Bernard Shaw ( )  Man and Superman  Major Barbara  Pygmalion  Mrs. Warren’s Profession  Caesar and Cleopatra George Bernard Shaw ( )  Man and Superman  Major Barbara  Pygmalion  Mrs. Warren’s Profession  Caesar and Cleopatra ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Anton Chekhov ( )  The Cherry Orchard  Uncle Vanya Anton Chekhov ( )  The Cherry Orchard  Uncle Vanya ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Luigi Pirandello ( )  Henry IV  Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello ( )  Henry IV  Six Characters in Search of an Author ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Eugene O’Neill ( )  The Emperor Jones  Anna Christie  The Hairy Ape  Desire Under the Elms  The Iceman Cometh  A Moon for the Misbegotten  Long Day’s Journey into Night Eugene O’Neill ( )  The Emperor Jones  Anna Christie  The Hairy Ape  Desire Under the Elms  The Iceman Cometh  A Moon for the Misbegotten  Long Day’s Journey into Night ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Bertolt Brecht ( )  The Caucasian Chalk Circle  Threepenny Opera  Galileo  Mother Courage and Her Children Bertolt Brecht ( )  The Caucasian Chalk Circle  Threepenny Opera  Galileo  Mother Courage and Her Children ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Lillian Hellman ( )  The Children’s Hour  Little Foxes  Another Part of the Forest  Toys in the Attic Lillian Hellman ( )  The Children’s Hour  Little Foxes  Another Part of the Forest  Toys in the Attic ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Clifford Odets ( )  Waiting for Lefty  Awake and Sing!  Golden Boy Clifford Odets ( )  Waiting for Lefty  Awake and Sing!  Golden Boy ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

Barton Fink (Joel and Ethan Coen, 1991) Watch Barton on Amazon Prime History of Theatre: 20th Century ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Samuel Beckett ( )  Waiting for Godot  Endgame  Krapp’s Last Tape  Happy Days Samuel Beckett ( )  Waiting for Godot  Endgame  Krapp’s Last Tape  Happy Days ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

Tennessee Williams ( )  The Glass Menagerie (1944)  A Streetcar Named Desire (1947)  Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955)  Sweet Bird of Youth (1959)  The Night of the Iguana (1961) ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Arthur Miller ( )  All My Sons ()  Death of a Salesman ()  The Crucible ()  A View from the Bridge () Arthur Miller ( )  All My Sons ()  Death of a Salesman ()  The Crucible ()  A View from the Bridge () ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Edward Albee (1928- )  Zoo Story  The Death of Bessie Smith  Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf  Tiny Alice  A Delicate Balance Edward Albee (1928- )  Zoo Story  The Death of Bessie Smith  Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf  Tiny Alice  A Delicate Balance ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Harold Pinter ( )  The Dumb Waiter  The Birthday Party  The Caretaker  Homecoming Harold Pinter ( )  The Dumb Waiter  The Birthday Party  The Caretaker  Homecoming ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Caryl Churchill (1938- )  Moving Clocks Go Slow  Easy Death  Cloud Nine  Top Girls Caryl Churchill (1938- )  Moving Clocks Go Slow  Easy Death  Cloud Nine  Top Girls ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Tom Stoppard (1937-)  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead  The Real Thing)  The Real Inspector Hound  The Invention of Love Tom Stoppard (1937-)  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead  The Real Thing)  The Real Inspector Hound  The Invention of Love ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]

History of Theatre: 20th Century Tony Kushner (1956- )  Angels in America  Lincoln (screenplay) Tony Kushner (1956- )  Angels in America  Lincoln (screenplay) ENGL 2030: Experience of Literature— Drama [Lavery]