The novelist Robert Hichens was known for his absurd renderings of British high society, as portr...

Two operas with classical themes. SALAMMBÔ by Camille du Locle is based on Gustave Flaubert's wel...

In order to prevent his aged cousin (Old Martin) from leaving his huge estate to charity, Pecksni...

A Yiddish Hamlet and Other Plays

Based on the novel of the same title by the British writer, Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950), TH...

This collection of seven original Holmesian plays, never before published in book form, features ...

The Widow a la Mode and Other Plays

Based on a novel by the Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, this dramatic comedy features his eponymou...

Here are five short comedies from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century France: The Chevalier d'Eon,...

Based on the novel by Russian writer Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1867-1941), Morlock's dramatic adaptati...

Frank J. Morlock has produced a play based on that great comic character, Falstaff, with scenes t...

The French loved Shakespeare! Here are five stunning French plays reworked from the Immortal Bard...

Herculaneum & Sardanapalus

After his death, Molière was gradually recognized in France as that country's most important dram...

Based on a novel by Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), Under Western Eyes tells the story of Razumov, a R...

The Rose Princess and Other Plays

This play distills the essence of Congreve into one stageworthy play. William Congreve wrote four...

Prince Myshkin, a sort of holy fool, stumbles into a sordid love triangle when he returns from ex...

Parades and Proverbs

Three French comedies of love and marriage. Charles Favart contributes two comic operas of consid...

Based on the 1885 novel by Henry James, this play tells the story of Hyacinth Robinson, the basta...

Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692) wrote a number of comic plays during his life. His drama featured bro...

Mimi Pinson and Other Plays

Based on the classic 1866 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, this play focuses on Raskolnikov, the self...

Based on the novel by Stendhal (Henri Beyle, 1783-1842), The Red and the Black tells the story of...

Jack the Ripper is one of the most enduring archetypes in criminal fiction. This book presents, f...

Based on the Marquis de Sade's infamous novel of the same name, this new dramatic version of JUST...

Here are four plays by the well-known American dramatist, Frank J. Morlock. THE KEY TO THE GREAT ...

Three French libretti on classical themes. In CASTOR AND POLLUX, by Pierre Bernard, one of the tw...

Here are three French plays from the Enlightenment Period dealing with the subject of slavery. IS...

Three French comedies revolving around marriage, misidentification, medicine--and money! DOCTOR S...

Based on the bestselling novel by James Branch Cabell, Jurgen is a philosophical fantasy in the m...

Three delightful French plays about different aspects of Love. ZENEIDA, by Louis de Cahusac, is a...

These four short French plays run the gamut from tragedy to satire, from highly artificial comedy...

French adaptations of William Shakespeare by classic French authors, translated back into English...

Set in Roman times, Voltaire's play THE TRIUMVIRATE details a meeting on an island between Anthon...

Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), Lord Jim tells the ...

These three plays all deal with the chaos resulting from the aftermath of the fall in 1815 of the...

Based on Ivan Turgenev's novel of the same name, Frank J. Morlock's new play clearly dramatizes t...

Based on the 1864 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from the Underground features a highly charg...

Three comedies of societal hypocrisy. WHITEWASHING JULIA, adapted from a play by Henry Arthur Jon...

As with many of his French contemporaries, Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) enjoyed the challenge of r...