Ubu roi

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Date
1976
Summary
This stylized farce, first translated in 1951, satirizes middle-class tendencies to abuse authority and become irresponsibly complacent. In this play, Ubu deposes the king of Poland in order to claim the throne.; A performance of Ubu roi / by Alfred Jarry ; translated by Cyril Connolly and Simon Watson Taylor.
Contributors
Kafno, Paul; Pleasence, Donald; Bruce, Brenda; Cunningham, Neil; Jarry, Alfred 1873-1907
Publishers
Open University; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
Performing Arts, Music; Literature, Print Culture; Theater; Performing Arts; Literature, Print Culture; French drama 19th century
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
50 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Cast: Donald Pleasence, Brenda Bruce, Neil Cunningham, John Evitts, Oengus Macnamara, Jacqueline Delhaye, Bunny Reed, Gerald Moon, Christopher Asante, Paul Toothill.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090261; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1966; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/1103; OCLC: ocm43456394; Catalog Key: alephsys002549758; Catalog Key: FFH 8956

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