Arthur Miller
Author
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Language
English
Description
Arthur Miller's famous autobiographical drama takes place inside the tortured mind of a 40-year-old lawyer. Quentin is haunted by his disastrous affair with a needy sex symbol - a character rumored to be based on Marilyn Monroe, Miller's second wife. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Amy Brenneman, Anthony LaPaglia, Amy Pietz, Amy Aquino, Gregory Itzin, Claudette Nevins, Natalija Nogulich, Al Ruscio, Raphael Sbarge and Kenny Williams....
2) Broken Glass
Author
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Language
English
Description
Set in 1938 Brooklyn, this gripping psychological mystery begins when attractive, level headed Sylvia Gellburg suddenly loses her ability to walk. The only clue lies in Sylvia's obsession with news accounts from Germany. Though safe in Brooklyn, Sylvia is terrified by NAzi violence - or is it something closer to home?
Author
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Language
English
Description
Italian-American immigrant life in the 1950's textures this searing drama of love and revenge . Longshoreman Eddie Carbone is devoted to his wife, Beatrice and to his niece, Catherine. When Beatrice's impoverished Sicilian cousins enter the U.S. illegally, in hope of finding work, Eddie gives them a helping hand. But when Catherine and one of the cousins fall in love, Eddie's affection for his niece turns into obsession. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
142 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lyman Felt has it all. Wealth, success, power and the kind of good solid wife he needs. Oh, and he also has another wife, the kind of earthy, sexy woman he wants. Lyman juggles his artful lie until a car accident on the slippery slope of Mt. Morgan lands him in a hospital bed and the two wives in the waiting room. But really, is there any such thing as "just an accident?"
Includes an interview with Robert M. Collins, author of Transforming America:...
5) The Crucible
Author
Language
English
Description
The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft - and then when those accusations multiply to consume the entire village.
About this author: Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community
The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft—and then when those accusations multiply...
The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft—and then when those accusations multiply...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xix, 1,286 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"To celebrate the centennial of his birth, the collected plays of America's greatest twentieth-century dramatist in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition In the history of postwar American art and politics, Arthur Miller casts a long shadow as a playwright of stunning range and power whose works held up a mirror to America and its shifting values. The Penguin Arthur Miller celebrates Miller's creative and intellectual legacy by bringing together the breadth...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 223
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
823 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 163
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
774 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 261
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
901 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Viking critical library volume VCL-7
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
[1971]
Physical Desc
xx, 484 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English