Schmitt Plays - (Contemporary Dramatists) by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt (Paperback)

Name: Schmitt Plays - (Contemporary Dramatists) by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt (Paperback)
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First publication in English of France's most successful contemporary playwright Don Juan on Trial: 'Brilliant dialogue' (Le Figaro); The Visitor: 'An overwhelming triumph ...a masterpiece' (Paris Match); 'Sharp, biting, unexpected and cunning' Le Figaro; Enigma Variations: 'Schmitt...writes with extreme cunning...a brilliant author' (Le Monde); 'Simple, shattering and witty.
About the Author: Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's first play, Don Juan on Trial, opened in 1991 and was performed at the RSC i n 1996.
320 Pages
Drama, European
Series Name: Contemporary Dramatists

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About the Book

Four modern masterpieces from France's most successful contemporary playwright. Skillfully translated, this edition will bring a great writer long overdue international recognition.

Book Synopsis

First publication in English of France's most successful contemporary playwright

Don Juan on Trial: 'Brilliant dialogue' (Le Figaro); The Visitor: 'An overwhelming triumph ...a masterpiece' (Paris Match); 'Sharp, biting, unexpected and cunning' Le Figaro; Enigma Variations: 'Schmitt...writes with extreme cunning...a brilliant author' (Le Monde); 'Simple, shattering and witty. A play full of surprises' (L'Express); Between Worlds: Schmitt's eighth play is a metaphysical comedy set in the 'Two Worlds Hotel', where those in a coma come to stay while their medical dramas unfold back amongst the living."I have been looking for a play like this for the last twenty years" (Alain Delon of Enigma Variations)

About the Author

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's first play, Don Juan on Trial, opened in 1991 and was performed at the RSC i n 1996. The Visitor opened in 1993, and has since been performed world-wide. Enigma Variations opene d in 1997, starring Alain Delon. Schmitt's other works include six further plays, two novels, adapta tions of plays and operas, and a translation of The Merchant of Venice.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.92 Inches (H) x 5.08 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .46 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 320

Genre: Drama

Sub-Genre: European

Series Title: Contemporary Dramatists

Publisher: Berg 3pl

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Language: English

Street Date: July 18, 2002

TCIN: 1004110473

UPC: 9780413760203

Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-0375

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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