George Bernard Shaw

Pigmalion. Romans w pięciu aktach – dramat napisany przez George'a Bernarda Shawa w 1913 roku.

With Saint Joan, Shaw reached the height of his fame as a dramatist. Fascinated by the story of Joan of Arc (canonized in 1920), but unhappy with "the whitewash which disfigures her beyond recognition," he presents a realistic Joan: proud, intolerant, naïve, foolhardy, always brave-a rebel who challenged the …

Shaw began writing MAN AND SUPERMAN in 1901 and determined to write a play that would encapsulate the new century's intellectual inheritance. Shaw drew not only on Byron's verse satire, but also on Shakespeare, the Victorian comedy fashionable in his early life, and from authors from Conan Doyle to Kipling. In this …

Major Barbara is a three-act play by George Bernard Shaw, written and premiered in 1905 and first published in 1907. The story involves an idealistic young woman, Barbara Undershaft, who is engaged in helping the poor as an official in the Salvation Army in London. For many years Barbara and her siblings have been …

Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano. The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre and published in 1898 as part of Shaw's Plays Pleasant volume, which also included Candida, You Never Can …

Pigmalion. Romans w pięciu aktach – dramat napisany przez George'a Bernarda Shawa w 1913 roku.

Cezar i Kleopatra – zaliczana to gatunku tragikomedii sztuka napisana w 1901 roku, której autorem jest George Bernard Shaw. Opowiada ona dzieje Kleopatry w czasach zdobycia przez nią władzy w Egipcie, oraz ukazuje jej dość niezwykłe i nieco skomplikowane stosunki z Juliuszem Cezarem. Sztuka nie opisuje całego związku …

Profesja pani Warren to sztuka napisana przez George'a Bernarda Shawa.