The Celebration
by Eric Bentley, Anton Chekhov, Theodore Hoffman
Synopsis
All the farces of Russia's greatest dramatist are rendered here in the classic lively translations which audiences and scholars alike applaud on the stage and in the classroom.
The blustering, stuttering eloquence of Chekhov's unlikely heroes has endured to shape the voice of contemporary theatre.
This volume presents seven minor masterpieces: Harmfulness of Tobacco, Swan Song, The Brute, Marriage Proposal, Summer in the Country, A Wedding, The Celebration.
Published in the collection The Brute and Other Farces .
Publication
The Celebration is a comedy play written by Eric Bentley and published by Samuel French (2000).
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Samuel French · 2000 · 116 pp
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