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Contemporary Plays from Iraq: Cradle; Strange Bird on Our Roof; Cartoon Dreams; Ishtar in Baghdad; Me, Torture, and Your Love; Romeo and Juliet in... The Widow

Amir Al-Azraki, Monadhil Daoud Albayati, Abdul Razaq al Rubai, Ali Abdel-Nabi Al-Zaidi, Rasha Fadhil, Awatif Naeem, Abdul-Kareem Mahdi Saleh, Kareem Shghidel, Hoshang Waziri, James Al-Shamma ★ 3.1/5 · ItemOracle Score Mid-Range

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Contemporary Plays from Iraq: A Cradle; A Strange Bird on Our Roof; Cartoon Dreams; Ishtar in Baghdad; Me, Torture, and Your Love; Romeo and Juliet in ... The Widow (Methuen Drama Play Collections, 8)

A collection of contemporary Iraqi plays spanning themes of daily life and conflict. Includes multiple works by various authors, offering a diverse dramatic experience. Customer insight hints varied reception among readers

Highlights

  • multi-author Iraqi drama anthology
  • range of contemporary themes
  • included in Methuen Drama Play Collections lineage

Pros

  • diverse Iraqi-authored plays
  • thematic variety across works
  • compact collection format

Cons

  • mixed reviewer feedback
  • longer titles may be unwieldy
  • no available features listed

Best For

  • theater study reference
  • drama classroom anthology
  • performing arts research
  • reader seeking international plays
  • cast ensemble rehearsal resource
  • literary analysis of modern Iraqi drama

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