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Subject/Essay Author Location
Pageant of Great Women    
From Great Women to Top Girls: Pageants
of Sisterhood in British Feminist Theatre
view abstract

Rebecca Cameron Volume 43, Issue 2
Summer 2009
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Paradise Lost    
The Emotional Theater of Milton’s
Paradise Lost
view abstract
Elizabeth Bradburn Volume 40, Issue 1
Spring 2006
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Parker, Matthew    
Matthew Parker's Pastoral Training and
Marlowe's Doctor Faustus
Celia Barnes Volume 15, Issue 3
Fall 1981
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Parks, Suzan-Lori    
 Staging a New Literary History:
Suzan-Lori Parks’s Venus, In the Blood,
and Fucking A
view abstract

Carol Schafer Volume 42, Issue 2
Summer 2008
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Passion Plays    
The Christos Paschon and the
Byzantine Theater
Sandro Sticca Volume 8, Issue 1
Spring 1974

"Cockes face" and the Problem of
poydrace
in the Chester Passion
Lorrayne Y. Baird Volume 16, Issue 3
Fall 1982

The Dramatic Strategies of Chester's
Passion Pagina
Peter W. Travis Volume 8, Issue 3
Fall 1974

Étalage complaisant? The Torments
of Christ in French Passion Plays
Véronique Plesch Volume 28, Issue 4
Winter 1994-95

The First Perugian Passion Play:
Aspects of Structure
Kathleen Falvey Volume 11, Issue 2
Summer 1977

Iconography and the Montecassino Passion Robert R. Edwards Volume 6, Issue 4
Winter 1972-73

Liturgy and Community in N-Town
Passion Play I


Victor I. Scherb Volume 29, Issue 4
Winter 1995-96
Marlowe's Edward II and
the Medieval Passion Play


Patrick Ryan Volume 32, Issue 4
Winter 1998-99
Time, Eternity, and Dramatic Form in
Ludus Coventriae "Passion Play I"
Daniel P. Poteet II Volume 8, Issue 4
Winter 1974-75

Walls and Scaffolds: Pictorial and Dramatic Passion Cycles in the Duchy of Savoy Véronique Plesch Volume 32, Issue 2
Summer 1998
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Penthesilea    
Heinrich Von Kleist's Penthesilea:
Amazon or Bluestocking
Herman Salinger Volume 1, Issue 1
Spring 1967
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Pericles    
"The care . . . of subjects' good":
Pericles, James I, and the Neglect
of Good Government

Stuart M. Kurland Volume 30, Issue 2
Summer 1996
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Persian Drama    
Ta'ziyeh in Exile: Transformations in
a Persian Tradition
Milla C. Riggio


Volume 28, Issue 1
Spring 1994
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Phaedra    
The Classicism of Rober Lowell's Phaedra Jerome Mazzaro Volume 7, Issue 2
Summer 1973
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Philadelphia, Here I Come!    
Chekhov in Ireland: Brief Notes on
Friel's Philadelphia
James Coakley Volume 7, Issue 3
Fall 1973
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Physical Disabilities    
Suffering Silences, Woeful Afflictions:
Physical Disability, Melodrama, and
the American Charity Movement
view abstract

Sheila Moeschen Volume 40, Issue 4
Winter 2006-07
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Pillars of Society    
The Lacanian Imaginary in Ibsen's
Pillars of Society and The Wild Duck
Oliver W. Gerland III Volume 24, Issue 4
Winter 1990-91
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Pinter, Harold    
Ariel Dorfman and Harold Pinter:
Politics of the Periphery and
Theater of the Metropolis


Stephen Gregory Volume 30, Issue 3
Fall 1996
Dance to a Cut-Throat Temper: Harold
Pinter's Poetry as an Index to Intended
Audience Response

Christopher C. Hudgins Volume 12, Issue 3
Fall 1978


Pinter's The Homecoming: Displacing
and Repeating Ibsen
Thomas Postlewait Volume 15, Issue 3
Fall 1981

Radical Mimesis:
The "Pinter Problem"  Revisited


David Z. Saltz Volume 26, Issue 3
Fall 1992
Time and Memory in Pinter's
Proust Screenplay

Enoch Brater Volume 13, Issue 2
Summer 1979
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Pirandello, Luigi    
Mathematical Certainty and Pirandello's
Così è (se vi pare)
Jerome Mazzaro



Volume 28, Issue 4
Winter 1994-95
Memory and Madness in Pirandello's
Enrico IV
Jerome Mazzaro Volume 26, Issue 1
Spring 1992

Pirandello's Sei Personaggi
and Expressive Form
Jerome Mazzaro Volume 30, Issue 4
Winter 1996-97

Pirandello, the Sacred, and
the Death of Tragedy


Nina daVinci Nichols Volume 32, Issue 2
Summer 1998
Play and Pirandello's Il giuoco delle parti Jerome Mazzaro Volume 27, Issue 4
Winter 1993-94

Wavering Identity: A Pirandellean
Reading of Saadallah Wannus's
The King Is the King

Aleya A. Said Volume 32, Issue 3
Fall 1998
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Pix, Mary    
The Islamization of Spain in William
Rowley and Mary Pix: The Politics
of Nation and Gender
view abstract

Pilar Cuder-Dominguez Volume 36, Issue 3,4
Fall/Winter 2002-03
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Planctus Mariae    
 Demonstration Performance of the
Cividale Planctus Mariae: A Report
view 1st paragraph


Eric Strand, Matthew Steel, and Clifford Davidson Volume 42, Issue 2
Summer 2008
Planctus Mariae: A Performance Edition Audrey Ekdahl Davidson,
trans.
Volume 42, Issue 2
Summer 2008
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Plato    
"Non-Aristotelian" Theater: Brecht's and
Plato's Theories of Artistic Imitation
William E. Gruber Volume 21, Issue 3
Fall 1987
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Plautus    
Comedy and Control: Shakespeare
and the Plautine Poeta
Douglas Bruster Volume 24, Issue 3
Fall 1990

Heywood's Adaptation of Plautus'
Rudens
: The Problem of Slavery in
The Captives



Carolyn Prager Volume 9, Issue 2
Summer 1975

Shakespeare's Transformation of Plautus John Arthos Volume 1, Issue 4
Winter 1967-68

The Tempest, Plautus, and the Rudens Bruce Louden Volume 33, Issue 2
Summer 1999
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Play of the Sacrament    
Anti-Semitism, Surrogacy, and the Invocation
of Mohammed in thePlay of the Sacrament
view abstract

Michael Mark Chemers Volume 41, Issue 1
Spring 2007
The Croxton Play of the Sacrament:
A Re-Reading
Ann Eljenholm Nichols Volume 22, Issue 2
Summer 1988

Devotional Themes in the Violence and
Humor of the Play of the Sacrament
Richard L. Homan Volume 20, Issue 4
Winter 1986-87

Two Exempla: Analogues to the Play
of the Sacrament
and Dux Moraud
Richard L. Homan Volume 18, Issue 3
Fall 1984
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Play Strindberg    
Play Strindberg and the
Theater of Adaptation
Enoch Brater Volume 16, Issue 1
Spring 1982
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The Playboy of the Western World    
Transplanting the Work of “that rooted man”:
The Reception of John Millington Synge’s
Drama in Hungary
view abstract


Maria Kurdi Volume 41, Issue 2
Summer 2007
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Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue    
'Other Men's Provision': Ben Jonson's
Parody of Robert White in
Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue
Robert C. Evans Volume 24, Issue 1
Spring 1990

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Plutarch    
Flattery in Shakespeare's Othello:
The Relevance of Plutarch and
Sir Thomas Elyot
read first paragraph


Robert C. Evans Volume 35, Issue 1
Spring 2001
"Nothing Undervalued to Cato's Daughter":
Plutarch's Porcia in the Shakespeare Canon
John W. Velz Volume 11, Issue 4
Winter 1977-78
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Poeta    
Comedy and Control: Shakespeare
and the Plautine Poeta
Douglas Bruster Volume 24, Issue 3
Fall 1990
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Poetaster    
The Ovids of Ben Jonson in Poetaster
and in Epicoene
Joseph A. Dane Volume 13, Issue 3
Fall 1979
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Polish Theater    
Dramatists in Search of Self:
A Backward Glance
E. J. Czerwinski Volume 3, Issue 3
Fall 1969

The Theatre of Ruthless Metaphor:
Polish Theatre Between Marxism and Existentialism
Zbigniew Folejewski Volume 3, Issue 3
Fall 1969

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Pope, Alexander    
 The Scriblerian Stage and Page: Three
Hours After Marriage
, Pope’s “Minor”
Poems, and the Problem of Genre-History
view abstract

Katherine Mannheimer Volume 43, Issue 1
Spring 2009
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Popovic, Aleksandar    
Aleksandar Popovic and Pop-Theatre:
Beyond the Absurd
E. J. Czerwinski Volume 3, Issue 3
Fall 1969
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Preston, Thomas    
"Lamentable tragedy mixed ful
of pleasant mirth": The Enigma
of Cambises

Howard B. Norland Volume 26, Issue 4
Winter 1992-93
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Processus Noe    
The Limits of Typology and the Wakefield
Master's Processus Noe
Edgar Schell Volume 25, Issue 2
Summer 1991

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Professional Foul    
Epistemology and Ethics in Tom
Stoppard's Professional Foul
Richard J. Buhr Volume 13, Issue 4
Winter 1979-80
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Prometheus Bound    
Prometheus Bound: Robert Lowell and Aeschylus Jerome Mazzaro Volume 7, Issue 4
Winter 1973-74

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Puccini, Giacomo    
Machines for the Supression of Time:
Statues in Suor Angelica, The
Winter's Tale
, and Alcestis

Robert C. Ketterer Volume 24, Issue 1
Spring 1990
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Puppet Theater    
Puppets Dallying: Thoughts on
Shakespearean Theatricality
view abstract
Kenneth Gross Volume 41, Issue 3
Fall 2007
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Purgatory    
Curing Oneself of the Work of Time:
W. B. Yeats's Purgatory
Natalie Crohn Schmitt Volume 7, Issue 4
Winter 1973-74

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