Edited by Nishan Parlakian and S. Peter Cowe

Seven classical works from the Armenian stage, available here in English for the first time. The editors provide a comprehensive introduction to the history of drama, giving a valuable overview of its importance and development in Armenia, as well as biographies of the writers who are represented.

This collection includes several treasured Armenian plays:
Peop by Gabriel Sundukian
Honorable Beggers by Hagop Baronian
For the sake of Honor by Aleksandr Shirvanzade
Ancient Gods by Lewon Shant
Nazar the Brave by Derenik Demirchyan
Unfinished Monologue by Perch Zeytuntsyan
and Madmen of the World, Unite! By Anahit Aghasaryan

447 pages, hard cover

ISBN# 0231116306