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  • MAJOR BARBARA
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    Major Barbara is thought to be one of Shaw's most controversial works. While trying to give a realistic presentation of how he saw Christianity, many accused him of blasphemy. Major Barbara Undershaft thought it hypocrisy that her church accepted charity from companies, such as a whisky distiller, and eventually decided that it would be more fulfilling to bring salvation to peo...

    $19.00

  • SAINT JOAN
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    The great Irish playwright’s impassioned dramatization of the life and trial of Joan of Arc.   Three years after Joan of Arc was canonized in 1920, George Bernard Shaw brought to the stage a more complex and human portrayal of the fifteenth-century French martyr, creating one of the theater’s most memorable and enduring female roles. Already renowned for plays such as Pygmalion...

    $85.00

  • PYGMALION
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    The most successful play by the Nobel Prize–winning Irish playwright, and basis for the movie and Broadway musical My Fair Lady.   Based on the Greek legend of Pygmalion and Galatea, George Bernard Shaw’s witty adaptation features linguistic expert Professor Henry Higgins, who encounters a cockney flower seller named Eliza Doolittle. Boasting that he could pass Eliza off as a d...

    $85.00

  • BERNARD SHAW ON POLITICS
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    A collection of critical writings on politics from the Nobel Prize – winning playwright behind Saint Joan and Man and Superman.   The Critical Shaw: On Politics is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s opinions on a wide range of political movements, ideologies, and events that helped shape the international landscape of the la...

    $119.00

  • BERNARD SHAW ON THEATER
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    A collection of critical writings on theater from the Nobel Prize–winning playwright behind Man and Superman and Pygmalion. The Critical Shaw: On Theater is a comprehensive selection of essays and addresses about drama and theater by renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw. An outspoken critic of the melodramas and formulaic farces that comprised most of the p...

    $119.00

  • BERNARD SHAW ON RELIGION
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    From the Nobel Prize–winning playwright behind Pygmalion and Saint Joan, a collection of his critical writings on religion. The Critical Shaw: On Religion is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s pronouncements—many of them deliberately inflammatory—on all facets of religion and belief: on Christianity and the Church; on variou...

    $119.00

  • BERNARD SHAW ON LITERATURE
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    A collection of literary criticism from the Nobel Prize–winning playwright behind such classics as Saint Joan and Pygmalion. The Critical Shaw: On Literature is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s ideas and opinions on a wide range of literary forms of expression, from Shakespearean drama to ghost stories, from naturalist nov...

    $119.00

  • BERNARD SHAW ON MUSIC
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
    A collection of critical writings on music from the Nobel Prize–winning playwright behind Saint Joan and Man and Superman. The Critical Shaw: On Music is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s extensive writings on a wide range of musical topics. Still recognized as one of Great Britain’s most important music critics, Shaw enric...

    $119.00

  • CLASSIC EUROPEAN PLAYS
    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW / OSCAR WILDE / HENRIK IBSEN
    These three timeless plays showcase the sparkling wit and provocative intellect of some of modern drama’s greatest playwrights. Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw: This complex drama depicts the life of Joan of Arc—from her childhood vision calling her to lead the French army against the English in the Hundred Years War through her eventual capture, trial, and burning at the sta...

    $109.00