Man and Superman, a provocative comedic play by George Bernard Shaw, explores the conflicts between man and woman, the ideas of Nietzschean philosophy, and the societal constructs of his time. It delves into deep philosophical discourse against the backdrop of a romantic comedy.

Man and Superman

Major Barbara is a play written by George Bernard Shaw that delves deeply into the concepts of wealth, poverty, and social responsibility. It features a woman named Barbara, who works at a Salvation Army shelter and her father, a wealthy arms manufacturer. Shaw's exploration of ethics, religion and morality provides a thought-provoking read.

Major Barbara

Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw is a classic play penned in the backdrop of World War I. It is a critique of the corrupt and complacent English ruling class who seem oblivious to the impending catastrophe. The narrative revolves around disillusioned and eccentric characters in a so-called 'Heartbreak House', symbolizing the tottering condition of Europe before the war.

Heartbreak House

Arms and the Man is a comedy written by George Bernard Shaw questioning the romanticized ideals of war and love. It tells the story of a young Bulgarian woman who must choose between her heroic fiancé, who fought in the Serbo-Bulgarian War, and a pragmatic Swiss mercenary.

Arms and the Man

Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics, who makes a bet that he can train a poor, uneducated flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's garden party.

George Bernard Shaw

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