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The world according to David Ives is a very odd place, and his plays constitute a virtual stress test of the English language — and of the audience's capacity for disorientation and delight.

A Penguin Classic. Joe Keller and Steve Deever, partners in a machine shop during World War II, turned out defective airplane parts, causing the deaths of many men.

Although originally classified as one of Shakespeare's comedies, All's Well That Ends Well is now more commonly classified as one of his ambiguous problem plays – so called because they d

Environmentalist, activist, and attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. contributes a foreword to this Skyhorse edition of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen's renowned 1882 play.

'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other' A policeman interrupts a rich family's dinner to question them about the suicide of a young working-class girl.

Anna Christie is a play in four acts – which won O'Neill the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragic play by Shakespeare – which tells the ill-fated love story between Antony and Cleopatra and the antagonistic role played by Julius Caesar, future emperor of Rome.

Arms and the Man was George Bernard Shaw's first commercially successful play. It is a comedy about idealized love versus true love.

As You Like It is truly one of Shakespeare's greatest romantic comedies.

Set in Brooklyn, this gripping mystery begins when attractive, level-headed Sylvia Gellburg suddenly loses her ability to walk.

Filled with wry, dark humor, unparalleled imagination, unforgettable characters, and exquisitely crafted storytelling, Sam Shepard’s plays have earned him enormous acclaim over the past five decade

From the comic genius behind Curb Your Enthusiasm—a play with “a perfect second-act twist, and a solid last-minute kicker” (Vulture).—Fish in the Dark marked Seinfeld co-creator Larry David’s playw

Fearing rejection by her community, Helene Alving stayed with her philandering husband up until his death.

I'm just as good as bloody Pierrepoint. In his small pub in Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity.

“Richly and often pertinently funny [with] a sure instinct for the carefully considered irrelevance . . .