SHAW: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY (1856-1898), selected by Stanley Weintraub. 336 pages. Weybright & Talley. $10. RECOLLECTIONS OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW by R. J. Minney. 211 pages. Prentice-Hall. $7.95 ...

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist who wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as Man and Superman in 1902, Pygmalion in 1913 ...

At 88, George Bernard Shaw’s favorite reading is “an American magazine called Thrilling Detective Stories.” It puts him to sleep.

George Bernard Shaw’s first play, highlighting the social ills of slums, is reframed as an individual’s moral struggle in this adaptation at Beckett Theater. By Laura Collins-Hughes Advertisement ...

In his comic "The Doctor's Dilemma," Shaw poses a far deeper question: How does one quantify the value of another person’s life and who is even qualified to do so fairly and justly?

Boxer Gene Tunney, left, and playwright George Bernard Shaw. A play about their improbable friendship, written by Doug Post, opens at Theater Wit on Belmont Avenue this week.

Among the many, many endeavors in his lengthy and active life, George Bernard Shaw wrote plays, more than 60 of them, the most famous being “Man and Superman” “Saint Joan” a… ...

George Bernard Shaw, the acerbic British playwright, has long been a favorite of Unadilla Theatre founder and director Bill Blachly. I think he s the greatest writer in English theater since ...

Table-Talk of G. B. S. Conversations on Things in General Between George Bernard Shaw and His Biographer By John Bakeless August 1925 Issue ...

Shaw has contributed to it a good deal himself, and has checked its accuracy. And the book leaves us with a real sense of Shaw’s importance to his time.

This is not merely an academic question. One of Canada’s largest theaters, the Shaw Festival Theatre, is named after George Bernard Shaw, although it does not produce only his work.