This anthology brings together some of the most significant play texts from the latter half of the 20th century. Written by renowned French theorist Helene Cixous and brought to life on the European stage by the Theatre du Soleil, some of the plays are here published in English translation.
This anthology brings together some of the most significant play texts from the latter half of the 20th century. Written by renowned French theorist H...
Cixous' work as a playwright - working mainly with Theatre du Soleil and their director Ariane Mnouchkine - establishes her as a participant in some of the most adventurous European theatre making of the last 40 years. This collection brings together for the first time, four translations into English of Helene Cixous' plays. It is a unique and extraordinary resource for scholars, students and theatre makers. The collection includes: The Perjured City, translated by Bernadette Fort; Black Sail, White Sail, translated by Donald Watson; Portrait of Dora, translated by Ann Liddle; Drums on the...
Cixous' work as a playwright - working mainly with Theatre du Soleil and their director Ariane Mnouchkine - establishes her as a participant in some o...