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FO PLAYS 1 (Contemporary Dramatists)
Dario Fo
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Description for FO PLAYS 1 (Contemporary Dramatists)
Paperback. Brings together three major political plays, "Accidental Death of an Anarchist", "Mistero Buffo" and "Trumpets and Raspberries", along with two previously unpublished short farces - "The Virtuous Burglar" and "One was Nude and One Wore Tails". Editor(s): Hood, Stuart. Translator(s): Emery, Ed; et al. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Mistero Buffo, or The Comic Mysteries, is based on research into mediaeval mystery plays; The Accidental Death of an Anarchist concerns the "accidental" (or not) death of an anarchist railwork who "fell" (or was pushed) to his death from a police headquarters window in 1969; Trumpets and Raspberries is "A deeply subversive farce" (The Guardian) in which the boss of Italy's biggest car manufacturer FIAT, is mistaken for a left wing terrorist.
Mistero Buffo, or The Comic Mysteries, is based on research into mediaeval mystery plays; The Accidental Death of an Anarchist concerns the "accidental" (or not) death of an anarchist railwork who "fell" (or was pushed) to his death from a police headquarters window in 1969; Trumpets and Raspberries is "A deeply subversive farce" (The Guardian) in which the boss of Italy's biggest car manufacturer FIAT, is mistaken for a left wing terrorist.
Product Details
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Series
Contemporary Dramatists
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780413154200
SKU
V9780413154200
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About Dario Fo
A popular and controversial playwright, actor and director, Dario Fo has earned international acclaim for his political satires and farces, and has led the field in political satire in Europe for over thirty years. His best known plays include Accidental Death of an Anarchist, We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!, and Orgasmo Adulto Escapes from the Zoo. He was awarded ... Read more
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