Joseph Donohue is a theatre historian and professor of English at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst. He is the author of numerous books and articles on British and Irish theatre and drama, including Dramatic Character in the English Romantic Age and Theatre in the Age of Kean. He is editor and part author of The Cambridge History of British Theatre, vol. 2, 1660-1895.Marcia Falk is a widely published poet and translator of Hebrew and Yiddish poetry. Her most recent publications include a groundbreaking new prayer book, The Book of Blessings (1996), and a volume of translations of the modern mystic poet Zelda, The Spectacular Difference (2004)
“ Donohue’s translation modernizes Salomé in an accessible style which might attract a new generation to the play’s audacity. Barry Moser’s powerful illustrations, too, are striking.” - Joseph Bristow, Times Literary Supplement
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