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Anouilh Plays: 2

The Rehearsal; Becket; The Orchestra; Eurydice

Jean Anouilh author Peter Meyer translator Jeremy Sams translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:4th Dec '97

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Anouilh Plays: 2 cover

This selection of plays includes some of Jean Anouilh's most enduring plays: "The Rehearsal"; "Becket"; "The Orchstra: A Play Within a Concert"; and "Eurydice".

A selection of the most enduring work of one of this century's best-known French playwrights This selection of plays by Jean Anouilh (1910-87), includes The Rehearsal ('quintissential Anouilh', Herald Tribune); Becket ('witty, intelligent, full of repartee and irreverence' Financial Times); The Orchestra (a play within a concert), together with Eurydice, an ironic modern reworkng of the myth ('a fascinating piece', Financial Times)."Anouilh is a poet but not a poet of words, he is a poet of words-acted, of scenes-set, of players-performing." (Peter Brook)

ISBN: 9780413722607

Dimensions: 178mm x 111mm x 17mm

Weight: 326g

288 pages