10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODETS»
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Clifford
Odets: American Playwright : the Years from 1906 to ...
The book is richly annotated, with a thorough bibliography, personal chronology, a list of Odets' works, published and unpublished, and a section of rare photographs.
Margaret Brenman-Gibson, 2002
Perhaps best known as half of the comedy team, Stiller and Meara, the highly respected actress Anne Meara's playwriting debut transferred from Manhattan Theatre Club to a successful Off-Broadway run.
An alcoholic, guilt-ridden, aging actor attempts to make a come back with the aid of his wife and a brash young director.
First presented as a joint production of the New York Shakespeare Festival and The Manhattan Theatre Club, this singular and brilliantly inventive play deftly combines the real and the imagined as it probes into American myths and mores and ...
Chapters on the plays, pointing out the allegorical overtones and demonstrating Odet's sympathy with the proletariat over the years.
Robert Baird Shuman, 1962
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Clifford
Odets and American Political Theatre
Explores Odet's relationship to political and social trends, as well as the relationship of his work to the wider world of American theatre.
Christopher J. Herr, 2003
Briefly sketches the playwright's life, discusses each of his plays, and assesses his place in American literature
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Clifford
Odets: a research and production sourcebook
This volume includes a biographical essay; a critical overview, production history, and plot summary of each dramatic product; annotated primary and secondary bibliographies; and production credits.
William W. Demastes, 1991
A critical and popular success, this masterfully constructed work brings searing intensity and rare theatrical excitement to its probing, yet sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West. ...Sam Shepard
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Body and Soul: The Cinematic Vision of Robert Aldrich
Although influenced by the psychoanalytic work of Erik H. Erikson and fully aware
of the playwright's character flaws as well as his dysfunctional family background,
the author superbly relates Odets's work to its important historical context. See ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODETS»
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The Flea's 2015 Fall Season to Feature Bradshaw, Schumacher …
... Film Institute in New York City as part of the Clifford Odets Ensemble Play Commission in December 2014 under the title THE SCHOOL PLAY ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Theater Listings for July 24-30
The National Asian American Theater Company's handsome production of Clifford Odets's Depression-era family drama is largely the same ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
The Public Theater and NAATCO's Awake and Sing! extends to 8 …
The Public Theater and NAATCO's (The National Asian American Theatre Company) drama Awake and Sing!, written by Clifford Odets, which ... «New York Theatre Guide, Jul 15»
Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! Will Extend Off-Broadway
Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! will now play at the Public's Shiva Theater through August 8; it had previously been set to close on August 1. «Broadway.com, Jul 15»
Aisle View: Odets Sings Out
Clifford Odet's Awake and Sing! was hailed, when originally produced by The Group Theatre in 1935, as a volcanic and vigorous drama of ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
UPI Almanac for Saturday, July 18, 2015
They include English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray in 1811; actor Chill Wills in 1903; playwright Clifford Odets in 1906; actor/singer ... «UPI.com, Jul 15»
Acid Hype: American News Media and the Psychedelic Experience
Clifford Odets, the writer-director, told me in Hollywood last spring, “The changes in him as a result of the treatment have been extraordinary. «PopMatters, Jul 15»
CUBA LIBRE World Premiere Musical Comes to Artists Rep This Fall
... Clifford Odets' Paradise Lost at Intiman Theatre; Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, Tennessee Williams' The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Eugene ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Stage Door: Awake and Sing
One of Clifford Odets' masterpieces, Awake and Sing, a sprawling drama about the travails of a 1930s lower-middle class Jewish family in the ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
All-Asian Cast Brings to Life Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing …
The Public Theater presents The National Asian American Theatre Company's production of Awake and Sing!, which officially opens July 13. «Playbill.com, Jul 15»
