Anouilh Plays: 2: The Rehearsal; Becket; The Orchestra; Eurydice (World Classics)

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A selection of the most enduring work of one of this centurys best-known French playwrights This selection of plays by Jean Anouilh (1910-87) includes The Rehearsal (quintissential Anouilh Herald Tribune); Becket (witty intelligent full of repartee and irreverence Financial Times); The Orchestra (a play within a concert) together with Eurydice an ironic modern reworkng of the myth (a fascinating piece Financial Times)."Anouilh is a poet but not a poet of words he is a poet of words-acted of scenes-set of players-performing." (Peter Brook)