William Storm Libros

Focusing on the works of influential playwrights like Ibsen, Brecht, and Chekhov, this investigation delves into the vital role of irony in modern theatre. William Storm explores how these playwrights employ irony to enhance their narratives, challenge societal norms, and provoke thought, offering a thorough analysis of its impact on theatrical expression and audience perception.

From ancient Greece to the modern theatre, this book delivers a wide-ranging look at how characters have been conceived for the stage at pivotal moments in history. Topics are highlighted throughout that remain vital and pertinent for practitioners, scholars, teachers, students, and general audiences.