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The goodreads summary of this book is more engagingly written than the book itself.

Mildly disappointed by lack of Shakespeare pun.

Reading is to dramaturgy what inhaling is to lungs--an intake, assessment, and compartmentalization of material necessary for survival.

Useful overview of common frameworks for literary criticism, although the section on modernism seemed somewhat weak.

"Enlightenment philosophy takes two premises as central: that it is within human power to improve the human condition and that nothing is inevitable except progressive transformation."

This play is about a lawyer bargaining with the devil to save his friend's soul(!)

Ghost light, as a theatrical term, reportedly refers to a single light left on after the rest of the stage lights are turned off.