Six Plays (Linney)
Romulus Linney
Three Poets
by Romulus Linney
Synopsis
THE STORIES: Three women who were astonishing poets are the subjects of this trio of linked short plays.
Ono no Komachi (Japan, 9th century), Hrosvitha (Gandersheim, Saxony, 10th century), and Anna Akhmatova (USSR, 20th century) fight for their liv
Press Reviews
"These three swift dramas are lyrical, literate and exciting, together making an evening as enchanting as it is unusual. “…dramatizes the timeless tension between the physical and the political power of men and the spiritual and intellectual power of women.” —7 Days. “…ripples with poetic intensity…in a time of repression, each artist survived as a secret genius…"
— The New York Times
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Edition Underlined, Notations
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822211419
ISBN-10 0822211416
Three Poets is a American play written by Romulus Linney and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).
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