Playwrights Flashcards
Arthur Miller
Tragedy, Death of a Salesman
Molière
Satire, the School for Wives, le Misanthrope
Tennessee Williams
Domestic Tragedy, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Glass Menagerie
Murray Burnett
Wartime, Everybody Comes to Rick’s, Hickory Sticks
David French
Drama, Leaving Home
Lorraine Hansberry
Realism, A Raisin in the Sun
Anna Deavere Smith
Verbatim, Twilight: Los Angeles 1992, Fires in the Mirror, Let me Down Easy
Samuel Beckett
Theatre of the Absurd, Waiting for Godot
Hannah Moscovitch
Realism, The Russian Play
Bertolt Brecht
Epic Theatre, The Good Woman of Setzuan, Mother Courage and Her Children, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Life of Galileo
Eugene O’Neill
Tragedy, The Iceman Cometh
Augusta Boal
Theatre of the Oppressed
Antonin Artaud
Theatre of Cruelty, Jet of Blood