Break of Noon

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The complex nature of Paul Claudel's play, Break of Noon, is examined through a collaborative English-language edition edited by Anthony Rudolf. The text's instability, which troubled Claudel throughout his life, is explored in essays by David Furlong and John Naughton, alongside Susannah York's reflections on her translation experience. This collection highlights the differing perspectives on the play, echoing its multifaceted original versions. The work commemorates significant past productions, including one featuring notable actors Ben Kingsley and Annie Firbank.