num_pages: 86
description: Pirandello's masterpiece, a study in illusion and reality, follows a group of characters who try to fashion their fife stories into acceptable drama. Mr. Brustein's new rendering is accessible, contemporary, and highly speakable while retaining the flavor of the Italian original.
language: English
title: Six Characters in Search of an Author
titlecomplete: Six Characters in Search of an Author (Plays for Performance)
characters: La figliastra, Father, Mr Pace, La madre, Theatre Maker, Housekeeper, Luigi Pirandello, Son, Dr Lully, Il figlio, Producer, Mother, Actress, Actor, Exec, Stepdaughter, Il giovinetto, Girl, Boy, Il padre, Editor, La bambina
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Italy, Drama, School, Literature, Classics, Nobel Prize, Italian Literature
ratings_count: 19548
publisher: Ivan R. Dee