This dictionary contains what we hope will be remembered in the year 2000 of the things said and written in the first two thirds of the century. It no doubt contains alsó a great deal that will have been forgottén by then, and perhaps a good deal that has already been forgottén, but which has...
AUTHOR'S NOTE It has been the expressed hope of many that I would write a preface to the published text of Tiny Alice, clarifying obscure points in the play-explaining my intention, in other words. I have decided against creating such a guide because I find-after reading the play over-that I share...
KATHARINE SU SANNAH P RICH ARD
A SZÖKÉS
Esmeralda ráérősen lépegetett az ösvényen.
Reggel van, tavaszi reggel; a napfény megcsillan a bozóton, s a fák friss lombján még az éjszakai zápor gyöngye ragyog. A fátyolosan felszálló párán átkukucskálnak a hegyes állú,...
INTRODUCTION
'The Theatre of the Absurd' has become a catch-phrase, much used and much abused. What does it stand for? And how can such a label be justified ? Perhaps it will be best to attempt to answer the second question first. There is no organized movement, no school of artists, who claim...
EUGENE GLADSTONE O'NEILL: THE BIRTH OF AMERICAN DRAMA
O'Neill's Life
O'Neill was bora on October 16, 1888 in a hotel on Times Square in New York City. His family had a great influence on him. His well-known and successful actor-father, James O'Neill, who became a nation-wide celebrity through...
(In the library-livingroom. agnes in a chair, tobias at a shelf, looking into cordial bottles)
agnes
(Speaks usually softly, with a tiny hint of a smile on her face: not sardonic, not sad . . . wistful, maybe) What I find most astonishing—aside from that belief of mine, which never ceases to...
{Set in darkness. Crash against front door. MARTHA'S laughter heard. Front door opens, lights are switched on. MARTHA enters, followed by GEORGE)
MARTHA
Iqsus. . . .
GEORGE
. . . Shhhhhhh____
MARTHA
. . . H. Christ. . . .
GEORGE
For God's sake, Martha, it's two o'clock in the. . . ....
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AGNES, csinos asszony, közelebb a hatvanhoz, mint az ötvenhez
TOBIAS, a férje, néhány évvel idősebb
CLAIRE, Agnes húga, jó néhány évvel fiatalabb
JULIA, Agnes és Tobias lánya, harminchat éves, szögletes nő
EDNA és HARRY, nagyjából...