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Elegy for a Lady

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Elegy for a Lady is a one-act play by Arthur Miller.[1] It was first presented in 1982 by the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut, where it was combined with Some Kind of Love Story under the title 2 by A.M.;[2] the combination of these two plays has also been presented as Two-Way Mirror.

Two-Way Mirror was presented by David Thacker at the Young Vic Theatre in 1989 with Helen Mirren and Bob Peck.[3] The Courtyard Theatre, Covent Garden Studio Theatre[4] in 2006[5] and at Theatre by the Lake in 2017.[6]

Cesear's Forum, Cleveland's minimalist theatre company at Playhouse Square presented the play with Sylvia Plath's Three Women[7] in 2012. [8][9]

Elegy for a Lady was first published by Dramatists Play Service in 1982[1] as ISBN 978-0-8222-0356-8.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arthur Miller (1915 - 2005)". Doolee.com. Weymouth, Dorset: Julian Oddy. 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-10-04.
  2. ^ "Some Kind of Love Story". New York City: Dramatists Play Service. Retrieved 2009-10-04.
  3. ^ "Helen Mirren – The Helen Mirren Archives » Two Way Mirror". Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  4. ^ "Courtyard Theatre". Time Out London. 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  5. ^ Gardner, Lyn (2006-03-06). "Two Way Mirror". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  6. ^ "Theatre review: Two-Way Mirror at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick". British Theatre Guide. 2017-03-17. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  7. ^ "Three Women by Sylvia Plath". Hello Poetry. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  8. ^ Chuck Yarborough, The Plain Dealer (2012-05-14). "Arthur Miller's 'Elegy for a Lady' and Sylvia Plath's 'Three Women' force introspective thinking". cleveland. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  9. ^ "Enigmatic pair of one-acts at Cesear's Forum". Cleveland Jewish News. 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  10. ^ "Elegy for a Lady". New York City: Dramatists Play Service. Retrieved 2009-10-04.