Lionel Abel Biography (1910-)
Addresses: Home: 207 E. 74th Street, New York, NY, 10021; Agent: Bernice Hoffman, 215 W. 75th Street, New York, NY, 10023.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- educator, critic, writer, translator
- Birth Details
- November 28, 1910
- Brooklyn, New York
Famous Works
- Plays, Produced
- The Death of Odysseus, Amato Opera, NY, 1953; Absalom, Artists Theatre, NY, 1956, Carl Fisher Concert Hall, 1956; The Pretender,Cherry Lane Theatre, NY, 1960; The Wives, Stage 73, NY, 1965.
- Plays Translated
- Escurial (Michel de Ghelderode), Gate Theatre, NY, 1960.
- Books of Criticism
- Metatheatre, 1963, Moderns on Tragedy, 1967.
- Translations
- Letters to His Son Lucien (Camille Pissarro); Some Poems of Rimbaud; Georges Seurat (John Rewald); The Cubist Painters (GuillaumeApollinaire); Three Plays (Jean-Paul Sartre); Piet Mondrian: Lifeand Work (Michael Seuphor); Andromaque (Racine).