The Pope and the Witch: The First Miracle of the Baby Jesus
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Pope and the Witch: The First Miracle of the Baby Jesus
By (Author) Dario Fo
Translated by Ed Emery
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
23rd December 1996
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
852.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
146
Width 130mm, Height 210mm
Description
Includes the plays The Pope and the Witch and The First Miracle of the Boy Jesus Two plays by the winner of the 1997 Nobel prize for Literature and one of Europes greatest comic writers. For over thirty years Dario Fo has led the field in political satire. Capitalism, imperialism, the church and government corruption are the main targets in his anarchic farces.
Author Bio
One of the major theatrical artists of the 20th century, Italy's Dario Fo, togther with Franca Rame, his wife and creative partner, have been creating a theatrical foray uniquely their own for more than fifty years. One of the world's most produced playwrights, Fo was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize for Literature.
