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Showing 8 results in 1956
The Country Wife
The Country Wife
1956
William Wycherley
The Good Woman of Setzuan
The Good Woman of Setzuan
1956
Bertolt Brecht
Cards of Identity
Cards of Identity
1956
Nigel Dennis
Don Juan
Don Juan
1956
Ronald Duncan
The Death of Satan
The Death of Satan
1956
Ronald Duncan
Look Back in Anger
Look Back in Anger
1956
John Osborne
The Crucible
The Crucible
1956
Arthur Miller
The Mulberry Bush
The Mulberry Bush
1956
Angus Wilson