Publications “Playwrights’ Progress: The Evolution of the Play Cycle, from Shaw’s ‘Pentateuch’ to Angels in America

Abstract

Traces the development of playwright George Bernard Shaw\u27s play cycles. Analysis of his plays Man and Superman , Heartbreak House , and Back to Methuselah ; His belief about the importance of lengthy works; Production difficulties of his plays; Comparison of Shaw\u27s views with play cycles