TY - BOOK ID - 136772896 TI - John Guare's theatre : the art of connecting PY - 2009 SN - 128202969X 9786612029691 144380391X 9781443803915 9781282029699 9781443801799 1443801798 PB - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., DB - UniCat KW - Comedy. KW - Guare, John KW - Criticism and interpretation. KW - Stage history. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136772896 AB - From the 1960s to the present day, John Guare's plays have ranged from one-act to cyclic, realistic to surrealistic, naturalistic to experimental, and tragic to comic dramas. This study's approach to the cornucopia the playwright himself provided when in an interview he gave a fundamental aesthetic principle of his craft. Like a person-and Guare's plays develop the personal as well as the artistic self-a play must be grounded in reality; only then can it soar. The ground is traditional theatr... ER -