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• Premiere Production: The Fever was originally performed in various apartments, primarily in New York, to audiences of ten to twelve people, before receiving a first official production at The Public Theater in 1990. • Obie Award Winner: The Fever won the 1991 Obie Award for Best Play.• Recent Revival: The Fever was revived in 2021 by Audible Theater at the Minetta Lane Theatre in New York in a production starring Lili Taylor, now available a...

Diario di una giovane barca" è il diario di una tredicenne e può assumere molte forme. Concepito come un radiodramma interdimensionale, può essere anche un podcast, un'installazione programmata digitalmente, un teatro in situ, una messa in scena o un testo letterario. Come scrive Pasquale Verdicchio: "E, benché sia un radiodramma, non è davvero indispensabile una voce per udire il suo grido di allarme... È il diario di un atto d'accusa. ... È ...

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Lovely, hilarious, and seriously thought-provoking.' - Toni Morrison

Writer and actor Wallace Shawn's probing, honest, and self-critical take on civilization and its discontents.

Männlich, weiß, ein wohlhabendes und gebildetes Elternhaus: Dem US-Amerikaner Wallace Shawn wurden die Privilegien in die Wiege gelegt. Doch was passiert, wenn man anfängt, das, was selbstverständlich erscheint, zu hinterfragen? Und man feststellt: Ich bin auf der Seite, die Gewalt ausübt.In seinen Nachtgedanken spricht Shawn leise, einfach, aber umso eindringlicher über Herrschaftsverhältnisse und soziale Ungleichheit, Globalisierung und Teil...

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Dogs eat dogs. Cats play with mice. This book offers a semi-mythological examination of nature, animals, men, and women.

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A daughter is tied to her brilliant father by a passionate bond. The Designated Mourner is a harsh and poetic play about the pursuit of beauty in brutal times.The Designated Mourner premiered at the National Theatre, London, in April 1996.

Probing essays and observations by acclaimed actor and playwright Wallace Shawn, in his first nonfiction collection.

An updated and revised edition of Wallace Shawn's most outlandish work to date.

Final Edition is a one-issue-only political magazine written by people who are aesthetes and literary writers and edited by Wallace Shawn, who seriously believes that part of our national problem is that the people who run the country have a crude and minimal imaginative life and are too little acquainted with the quartets of Beethoven.The issue consists of five pieces:"Before the Election—Fragments from a Diary 2004" by Wallace Shawn The diar...

A bitingly topical new play from an unconventional playwright.

Shawn's essays are both powerful and riveting. How rare to encounter someone willing to question the assumptions of class and the disparity of wealth that grows wider every year in this country.--Michael Moore, filmmaker.

Aunt Dan & Lemon takes us into the world of a young recluse named Lemon (alias Leonora) who spends her nights reading chronicles of Nazi atrocities. Lemon tells the audience about the overwhelming influence in her life of her parents' friend "Aunt Dan, " an eccentric, passionate professor whose stories and seductive opinions enthrall Lemon from the time she is a young girl. The relationship that develops between Lemon and Aunt Dan and the conv...

Probing essays by actor and playwright Wallace Shawn, read by the author in unabridged audiobook format

Two early plays by the noted writer and actor Wallace Shawn.

A major work in the writings of Wallace Shawn.

Wallace Shawn's The Fever is the winner of the 1991 Obie Award for Best Play and soon to be a film starring Vanessa Redgrave. While visiting a poverty-stricken country far from home, the unnamed narrator of The Fever is forced to witness the political persecution occurring just beyond a hotel window. In examining a life of comfort and relative privilege, the narrator reveals, "I always say to my friends, We should be glad to be alive. We shoul...