Heartbreak House

by Bernard Shaw

Heartbreak House: The Fantasia in the Russian Manor on English Themes (1913-1916) is one of Shaw's memorable plays. [Photo of the Mercury Theater production in 1936, directed and starring Orson Welles as Captain Shotover and Geraldine Fitzgerald as Ellie Dunn.]

Table of Contents

Heartbreak House and Horseback Hall

Act I

Act II

Act III

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