Geoffrey Giuliano And The Icon Players
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One of George Bernard Shaw's most performed and studied plays, "Arms and the Man" is a classic example of Shaw's comedic wit. First produced in 1894, the play is set during the Serbo-Bulgarian war and tells the story of Raina Petkoff, a young Bulgarian woman, who is engaged to Sergius, a soldier away at war whom she idolizes. While both her father and fiancé are away fighting, Raina, at home with her mother, has a very innocent and romantic idea...
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Don Juan in Hell is an excerpt (Act 3, Scene 2) from George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman. It is often performed as a stand-alone play. In it, three characters from Mozart's Don Giovanni (Don Juan, Dona Ana, and the statue of the Commendatore, Dona Ana's father) meet in Hell and, joined by the Devil, have a philosophical debate on a variety of subjects, including Heaven and Hell, men, women and marriage. In the end, they all decide where they will...