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None so Deaf As Those Who Won't Hear: A Comedietta in One Act: Unraveling the Absurdity of Communication Breakdowns

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In "None so Deaf As Those Who Won't Hear: A Comedietta in One Act," Herbert Pelham Curtis explores themes of communication and miscommunication through sharp wit and astute social commentary. This one-act play brilliantly utilizes the structure of farce while engaging with serious undertones, illustrating the absurdities of human interaction. The dialogue is crisp and imbued with humor, allowing the audience to reflect on the characters' truths amid their comic failures, thus situating the piece within the broader context of modernist theater where irony and complexity are prominent. Herbert Pelham Curtis, an American playwright and critic of the early 20th century, was influenced by the cultural shifts of his time'Äîparticularly the burgeoning suffrage movement and the emerging complexities of urban life. His keen observations on societal behaviors and relationships inform his works, as he sought to challenge audiences to confront their own weaknesses and failures in communication. Curtis's background in both the arts and social critique lends depth to his characters and themes, making them resonate with both humor and insight. For those who seek a thought-provoking yet entertaining theatrical experience, this comedietta is an essential read. Curtis'Äôs ability to marry humor with poignant social critique invites readers and performers alike to engage thoughtfully with the material. I wholeheartedly recommend "None so Deaf As Those Who Won't Hear" to anyone interested in the dynamics of communication and the playful yet serious nature of human interaction.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066139513

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Ebook: 20 dicembre 2019

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