Showbill for the 1962 season of plays staged at the Cherry Lane Theater in Greenwich Village. Introduction by Kermit Bloomgarden. Plays include: "Theater of the Absurd," by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider: "Bertha," by Kenneth Koch, directed by Nicola Cernovich; "Gallows Humor," by Jack Richardson, directed by George L. ... [details]
Collection of writings on theater in France by Georges Pillement. Playwrights mentioned include Billement himself, Jean Paul Sartre, Georges Neveux, Michel de Ghelderrode, Georges Schéhadé, Jean Vauthier, Arthur Adamov, Jacques Audiberti, Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, Jean Tardieu, Boris Vian, René de Obaldia, Roland Dubillard, Robert Pinget, Fernando Arrabal, Romain Weingarten, Marguerite Duras, Maurice Clavel, Marcel Aymé, Félicien Marceau, François Billetdoux, Jean Genet, and Pierre-Aristide Bréal. ... [details]