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Justine

by Frank J. Morlock & The Marquis de Sade

Based on the Marquis de Sade's infamous novel of the same name, this new dramatic version of JUSTINE closely follows the original story, both in spirit and in action. De Sade, with his relentless logic, attempts...


The Death of Caesar

by Voltaire & Frank J. Morlock

Voltaire's The Death of Caesar (Mort de César, 1735) is often erroneously described as a reworking of the first three acts of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Instead, Voltaire rewrote the text in its entirety,...


Faust

by Adolphe d'Ennery & Frank J. Morlock

French dramatist Adolphe d'Ennery (1811-1899) follows the Faust story originally developed by Goethe, but with a leavening of humor that the German playwright lacked. Especially entertaining is the character...


The Hunchback: A Play in Five Acts

by Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois & Paul Feval

Henri de Lagardere, the best swordsman in France, suddenly finds himself duty-bound to protect the baby female heir of a murdered friend--a girl who matures into a beautiful woman who will one day inherit a...


The Venetian: A Play in Five Acts

by Frank J. Morlock

To save his father from execution for treason, the Bravo Giovanni agrees to act as an assassin for The Council of Ten, and ruthlessly carries out their orders for targeted killings against real or imagined enemies...


The Corsican Brothers: A Play in Three Acts

by Alexandre Dumas, Eugène Grangé & Frank J. Morlock

This adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas tale tells the story of two brothers, born as Siamese twins, but separated not long after birth. They're raised by two different families, but are still able to "feel"...


Queen Margot: A Play in Five Acts

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

Written in 1847, while Dumas was at the height of his powers, this play recounts the events leading up to the Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre of the French Huguenots--and the subsequent death of King Charles...


Two Voltairean Plays: The Triumvirate and Comedy at Ferney

by Voltaire, Louis Lurine & Frank J. Morlock

Set in Roman times, Voltaire's play THE TRIUMVIRATE details a meeting on an island between Anthony and Octavian, in which the two main players in the post-Caesar Roman world decide how to divide up the spoils...


Olympias; and, The Temple of Glory: Two Plays

by Frank J. Morlock

OLYMPIAS is one of Voltaire's most powerful tragedies. It's based on the suspicion that King Alexander the Great was poisoned, and left an infant daughter, Olympias, by his Persian wife Statira, daughter of...


Saving the Queen: A Comedy of Cape and Sword

by Theophile Gautier, Bernard Lopez & Frank J. Morlock

Well-known French writer Théophile Gautier and Bernard Lopez combine their talents in this send-up of the cloak-and-sword dramas so popular with the Romantics. When the Spanish Queen's horse runs away with...


Old Creole Days: A Play in Three Acts

by Frank J. Morlock & George Washington Cable

The nineteenth-century Southern writer (George Washington Cable) who wrote the stories on which this play is based was born in New Orleans, and the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of that great city impregnates...


L'Assommoir: A Play in Five Acts

by Emile Zola & Frank J. Morlock

Émile Zola (1840-1902) was one of France's greatest novelists of the nineteenth century, being most famous as a writer for Nana (the story of a courtesan), and in the political world for his role in exposing...


Armida & Amadis & Roland: Three Opera Librettos

by Philippe Quinault & Frank J. Morlock Author

In these three librettos, Philippe Quinault turns from classical opera to medieval legends--Renaud and Armida, Amadis and Oriana, and Angelica and Roland--exploring the tensions between love and glory. As usual,...


Lorenzino: A Play in Five Acts

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

This powerful, eloquent play moves like a Greek tragedy to its inevitable conclusion. Dumas's drama is based on an actual event--the assassination of Duke Alexander of Medici in 1537 by his cousin, Lorenzo....


Madame Bovary: A Play in Three Acts

by Gaston Baty & Gustave Flaubert

Based on the classic novel by Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary tells the tale of Emma Bovary, who is romantic by nature, and believes herself the equal of the heroines depicted in the romantic novels she reads....


Polonius

by Victor Cilinca & Petru Iamandi

First performed in Galati, Romania, in 1996, Victor Cilinca's Polonius is a play of political machination, social aspiration, treachery, and self-deception, set during the events of Hamlet. The play's relevance...


The Count of Monte Cristo, Part Four

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great adventure novels of the nineteenth century. But the author, Alexandre Dumas, also converted many of his fictions into riveting dramas, dividing his classic tale...


The Count of Monte Cristo, Part Three

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great adventure novels of all time. But the author, Alexandre Dumas, also adapted his novel into four riveting plays. Part Three: The Rise of Monte Cristo is set two decades...


The Count of Monte Cristo, Part Two: The Resurrection of Edmond Dantes: A Play in Five Acts

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

The Count of Monte Cristo, one of the greatest adventure novels of all time, has been converted by the author into a series of four plays. In PART TWO, Edmond Dantes has escaped from the dreaded prison island...


The Count of Monte Cristo, Part One: A Play in Five Acts

by Alexandre Dumas & Frank J. Morlock

This dramatization of the classic novel is the first of four parts. In 1815 Napoleon has fled to Elba, and the Bourbons have been restored to the French throne. Young Edmond Dantes is First Mate and Acting Capt....