Description: Ridiculous Theatre: Scourge of Human Folly by Charles Ludlam, Steven Samuels Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Never widely available in his lifetime, Ludlams essays and opinions of theatre reveal a complex mind focused on theatrical invention. Publisher Description Edited by Steven Samuels"Unguarded, witty, articulate and extremely smart." Frank Rich, New York Times"The greatest comic genius of our time." Judith Malina, The Living TheatreArtistic director, playwright, director, designer and star of New Yorks acclaimed Ridiculous Theatrical Company, the late Charles Ludlam ransacked theatrical and literary history in an evolutionary quest for a modern art of stage comedy. Seen by some as simply a gifted buffoon, Ridiculous Theatre: Scourge of Human Folly exposes Ludlam as a clear-eyed, hard-headed thinker and master craftsman. His luminous essays (never widely available in his lifetime) and provocative opinions (drawn from interviews, unpublished papers and notebooks) reveal a complex mind comprehensively focused on theatrical invention.Charles Ludlam: Artistic director, playwright, director, designer and star of New Yorks acclaimed Ridiculous Theatrical Company. During his twenty years with the Ridiculous, Ludlam won Obie and Drama Desk awards as well as playwriting fellowships from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller and Ford foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. His more than thirty plays are among the most thought-provoking entertainments in the modern repertoire and continue to be widely performed throughout the world. Author Biography Charles Ludlam: Artistic director, playwright, director, designer and star of New Yorks acclaimed Ridiculous Theatrical Company. During his twenty years with the Ridiculous, Ludlam won Obie and Drama Desk awards as well as playwriting fellowships from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller and Ford foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. His more than thirty plays are among the most thought-provoking entertainments in the modern repertoire and continue to be widely performed throughout the world. Details ISBN 1559360410 ISBN-13 9781559360418 Title Ridiculous Theatre: Scourge of Human Folly Author Charles Ludlam, Steven Samuels Format Paperback Year 1993 Pages 284 Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. GE_Item_ID:140248449; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Ridiculous Theatre: Scourge of Human Folly : the Essays and Opinions of Charles Ludlam
Number of Pages: 284 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1993
Topic: Drama, General, Literary, Individual Director (See Also Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts)
Item Height: 0.8 in
Genre: Literary Criticism, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 16.7 Oz
Author: Charles Ludlam
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
