(Paperback)

Includes accounts of the writer's work on Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment", Tolstoy's "Strider" and other Russian projects, as well as essays on how Anton Chekhov's four masterpieces actually work in the theatre. This book is a study of the great writer, a partial autobiography, and, an actor's search for identification with the Anton.

(Hardback)

What is King Lear really thinking of What does his mysterious Fool dream about What are the secret reasons for his daughters' revenge on their father What really lies behind the most famous lines in Shakespeare's greatest tragedy

(Paperback, Main)

This guide contains a full introduction, historical and theatrical analysis, plus details of productions around the world, to enable theatregoers and students to enjoy and understand the work of these three writers.