Pygmalion is a comedy about a phonetics expert who, as a kind of social experiment, attempts to make a lady out of an uneducated Cockney flower-girl. Although not as intellectually complex as some of the other plays in Shaw's "theatre of ideas," Pygmalion nevertheless probes important questions about social class, human behavior, and relations between the...
In this Gothic-style mystery, Sherlock Holmes is asked to help unveil the mysterious and ancient curse of the Baskervilles. He examines facts, considers all the clues, and wrestles with the strange occurrences at the ominous Baskerville Hall. Is the marauding hound real or a supernatural beast?
In this Gothic-style mystery, Sherlock Holmes is asked to help unveil the mysterious and ancient curse of the Baskervilles. He examines facts, considers all the clues, and wrestles with the strange occurrences at the ominous Baskerville Hall. Is the marauding hound real or a supernatural beast?
In this Gothic-style mystery, Sherlock Holmes is asked to help unveil the mysterious and ancient curse of the Baskervilles. He examines facts, considers all the clues, and wrestles with the strange occurrences at the ominous Baskerville Hall. Is the marauding hound real or a supernatural beast?
When two proper London housewives decide to rent a villa in Italy for a holiday away from their bleak marriages, they recruit two other, very different English women to share the cost and the experience. During their enchanted month in the Ligurian villa, the ladies fall under the spell of their idyllic, sun-drenched surroundings. There,...
When two proper London housewives decide to rent a villa in Italy for a holiday away from their bleak marriages, they recruit two other, very different English women to share the cost and the experience. During their enchanted month in the Ligurian villa, the ladies fall under the spell of their idyllic, sun-drenched surroundings. There,...
When two proper London housewives decide to rent a villa in Italy for a holiday away from their bleak marriages, they recruit two other, very different English women to share the cost and the experience. During their enchanted month in the Ligurian villa, the ladies fall under the spell of their idyllic, sun-drenched surroundings. There,...
The play is one of the top five in popularity in the history of US theater and has been widely acclaimed on several continents. The play has been called “ a trivial comedy for serious people.” It was written by Oscar Wilde and first performed in 1895 in London. It is a farcical comedy in...
The play is one of the top five in popularity in the history of US theater and has been widely acclaimed on several continents. The play has been called “ a trivial comedy for serious people.” It was written by Oscar Wilde and first performed in 1895 in London. It is a farcical comedy in...
The play is one of the top five in popularity in the history of US theater and has been widely acclaimed on several continents. The play has been called “ a trivial comedy for serious people.” It was written by Oscar Wilde and first performed in 1895 in London. It is a farcical comedy in...
