Seconding Gombrowicz: A Translator's Introduction to Teatr Provisorium Kompania Teatr's Ferdydurke

Allen J. Kuharski is the Director of the Theatre Studies Program at Swarthmore College. He has previously translated (with Dariusz Bukowski) Witold Gombrowicz's posthumous play History (published in PAJ 58). His translation of Ionesco's Rhinoceros (done in collaboration with George Moskos) has been produced in Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, and Boston, and was staged by the Berkeley Repertory Theatre earlier this year. With Helena M. White, he has also translated the screenplay for Agnieszka Holland's forthcoming film Hanemann.