Best known for “Pygmalion,” George Bernard Shaw understood the power of laughter. Of his 65 plays, guess how many were comedies? Five? Ten? Twenty? No, 65. Shaw used humor to comment on, among other ...
Characters are never at a loss for words in the plays of George Bernard Shaw. What the French call “esprit d’escalier,” or staircase wit, to refer to those moments when the perfect rejoinder is ...
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