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The Devil's DiscipleThe Devil's Disciple At the most wretched hour between a black night and a wintry morning in the year 1777, Mrs. Dudgeon, of New Hampshire, is sitting up in the kitchen and general dwelling room of her farm house on the outskirts of the...
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Arms and the ManArms and the Man To the irreverentand which of us will claim entire exemption from that comfortable classification?there is something very amusing in the attitude of the orthodox criticism toward Bernard Shaw. He so obviously disregards all the canons and unities and other things...
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John Bull's Other IslandJohn Bull's Other Island Great George Street, Westminster, is the address of Doyle and Broadbent, civil engineers. On the threshold one reads that the firm consists of Mr Lawrence Doyle and Mr Thomas Broadbent, and that their rooms are on the first floor. Most...
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How He Lied to Her HusbandHow He Lied to Her Husband Like many other works of mine, this playlet is a piece d'occasion. In 1905 it happened that Mr Arnold Daly, who was then playing the part of Napoleon in The Man of Destiny in New York, found that...
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Heartbreak HouseHeartbreak House Heartbreak House is not merely the name of the play which follows this preface. It is cultured, leisured Europe before the war. When the play was begun not a shot had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few...
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The Admirable CrichtonThe Admirable Crichton A moment before the curtain rises, the Hon. Ernest Woolley drives up to the door of Loam House in Mayfair. There is a happy smile on his pleasant, insignificant face, and this presumably means that he is thinking of himself. He...
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Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores)Great Catherine (Whom Glory Still Adores) Exception has been taken to the title of this seeming tomfoolery on the ground that the Catherine it represents is not Great Catherine, but the Catherine whose gallantries provide some of the lightest pages of modern history. Great...
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Augustus Does His Bit: A True-to-Life FarceAugustus Does His Bit: A True-to-Life Farce I wish to express my gratitude for certain good offices which Augustus secured for me in January, 1917. I had been invited to visit the theatre of war in Flanders by the Commander-in-Chief: an invitation which was,...
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The Inca of Perusalem: An Almost Historical ComediettaThe Inca of Perusalem: An Almost Historical Comedietta I must remind the reader that this playlet was written when its principal character, far from being a fallen foe and virtually a prisoner in our victorious hands, was still the Caesar whose legions we were...
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Annajanska, the Bolshevik EmpressAnnajanska, the Bolshevik Empress ANNAJANSKA is frankly a bravura piece. The modern variety theatre demands for its "turns" little plays called sketches, to last twenty minutes or so, and to enable some favorite performer to make a brief but dazzling appearance on some barely...
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O'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting PamphletO'Flaherty V.C.: A Recruiting Pamphlet It may surprise some people to learn that in 1915 this little play was a recruiting poster in disguise. The British officer seldom likes Irish soldiers; but he always tries to have a certain proportion of them in his...
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Captain Brassbound's ConversionCaptain Brassbound's Conversion On the heights overlooking the harbor of Mogador, a seaport on the west coast of Morocco, the missionary, in the coolness of the late afternoon, is following the precept of Voltaire by cultivating his garden. He is an elderly Scotchman, spiritually...
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Caesar and CleopatraCaesar and Cleopatra An October night on the Syrian border of Egypt towards the end of the XXXIII Dynasty, in the year 706 by Roman computation, afterwards reckoned by Christian computation as 48 B.C. A great radiance of silver fire, the dawn of a...
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Man and Superman: A Comedy and a PhilosophyMan and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy You once asked me why I did not write a Don Juan play. The levity with which you assumed this frightful responsibility has probably by this time enabled you to forget it; but the day of...
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Locrine: A TragedyLocrine: A TragedyThe love that comes and goes like wind or fire Hath words and wings wherewith to speak and flee. But love more deep than passions deep desire, Clear and inviolable as the unsounded sea, What wings of words may serve to set...
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The MachineThe Machine [JULIA PATTERSON'S apartments in a model tenement on the lower East Side. The scene shows the living-room, furnished very plainly, but in the newest taste; "arts and crafts" furniture, portraits of Morris and Ruskin on the walls; a centre table, a couple...
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Our American CousinOur American Cousin This etext was produced by the Levin family, Englewood, CO. Like many plays, there is no authoritative version and it evolved over the course of time, indeed in multiple directions. The 1869 printing upon which this etext is primarily based was...
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Faust — Part 1Faust — Part 1Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million dollars...
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The BirdsThe Birds 'The Birds' differs markedly from all the other Comedies of Aristophanes which have come down to us in subject and general conception. It is just an extravaganza pure and simplea graceful, whimsical theme chosen expressly for the sake of the opportunities it...
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The AcharniansThe Acharnians This is the first of the series of three Comedies'The Acharnians,' 'Peace' and 'Lysistrata'produced at intervals of years, the sixth, tenth and twenty-first of the Peloponnesian War, and impressing on the Athenian people the miseries and disasters due to it and to...
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