With a landmark production staged by the National Theatre this summer, Saint Joan and Bernard Shaw are again in the public eyeThe New Mermaids series is first choice for A Level exam boardsSaint Joan is Shaw's most famous play and the one that led directly to his Nobel prize. Thomas Mann, Brecht and Pirandello have all commented on its significanceRegularly performed, studied and adapted to film - a literature staple
The Editor, Jean Chothia, is a Fellow of Selwyn College and Reader in Drama and Theatre in the University of Cambridge. Her books include Forging a Language: A Study of the Plays of Eugene O'Neill; English Drama of the Early Modern Period, 1890-1940, and, as editor, ‘The New Woman' and Other Emancipated Woman Plays.
Gr 8 Up-By George Bernard Shaw. Narrated by Flo Gibson.
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