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The Painted Swan
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Description
Elizabeth Bibesco s The Painted Swan: A Play in Three Acts follows a tightly drawn cast whose private passions collide with public performance, revealing the cost of beauty and the fragility of reputations. Swift, lyrical dialogue and precise stage directions create a classic theatre script designed for the footlights: actors and directors will find a richly layered dramatic literature piece ideal for stage performance script readings or full productions. Scholars and casual readers alike will be drawn into a world of artistic ambition, delicate social maneuvering, and moral ambiguity an historical drama that still speaks to modern audiences.
This Alpha Editions release restores a play that had been out of print for decades. Meticulously edited and refreshed for today s readers, this edition of the three-act play is not merely a reprint it s a collector s item and cultural treasure, preserved for today s theatrical community and future generations. Perfect for those interested in playwriting by Elizabeth Bibesco, early 20th-century plays, and vintage play script collecting, it also serves as a springboard for literary play analysis and theatrical arts coursework.
Whether you re a theatre practitioner seeking a compelling stage piece, a student of dramatic literature, or a collector of classic theatre script rarities, The Painted Swan offers enduring drama, historical significance, and the intimate power of a restored masterpiece.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
68
Release Date:
2025-11-08
Publication Date:
2025-11-08
Publisher:
Alpha Edition
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9371774363
ISBN13:
9789371774369
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Weight:
114 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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