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STUART GILBERT (1883 - 1969)
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Caligula
A man returns home to bring good fortune to his Mother and Sister, deciding to remain anonymous. A decision that ultimately proves fatal. He finds them running a guesthouse, murdering their wealthy guests and dumping them in a nearby river. Darkly absurd and tragic consequences ensue in this play by Nobel laureate Albert Camus.
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Original Playwright - Albert Camus
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Contained in: "Caligula and Other Plays" published by Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (31 Aug 1989) 978-0140086287
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Male: 2  Female: 3  Other: -
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Cross Purpose
A man returns home to bring good fortune to his Mother and Sister, deciding to remain anonymous, a decision that ultimately proves fatal. Darkly absurd and tragic consequences ensue
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Original Playwright - Albert Camus
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Contained in: "Caligula and Other Plays" published by Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (31 Aug 1989) 978-0140086287
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Flies, The
Synopsis:
the ancient Greek legend of Orestes retold in modern idiom
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Original Playwright - Jean-Paul Sartre
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Male: 8  Female: 6  Other: extras
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Huis Clos
Synopsis:
Three people find that Hell is not what they thought it would be.
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Original Playwright - Jean-Paul Sartre
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Translation. - - Lesbian, theme/character, one act
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Just Assassins, The
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Original Playwright - Albert Camus
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Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Vintage Books 1962 9780394702070
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Misunderstanding, The
Synopsis:
a man returns home after many years. His widowed mother and sister take in lodgers and as they do not recognise him he becomes their latest. However, the mother and sister murder their lodgers&.
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Original Playwright - Albert Camus
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Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Knopf 1976 -
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State Of Siege
Synopsis:
a young opportunist arrives in Cadiz
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Original Playwright - Albert Camus
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Knopf 1976 -
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