{"product_id":"western-buddhist-plays-9780953985753","title":"Western Buddhist Plays","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Wright\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Mayajala Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Mayajala Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Type - Religious \u0026amp; Liturgical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking collection brings together a cycle of contemporary plays that fuse the clarity of Buddhist insight with the timeless structures of Greek tragedy and the meditative austerity of Japanese Noh. At once ritual and drama, these works explore the universal struggles of suffering, compassion, and release, staging the human condition in forms both ancient and new. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on the grandeur of Greek choruses and the stillness of Noh masks, \u003ci\u003eWestern Buddhist Plays\u003c\/i\u003e reimagines theatre as a contemplative practice. Characters move between the everyday and the mythic, confronting impermanence, longing, and liberation with voices that echo across cultures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor theatre-makers, scholars, and seekers alike, this book offers a unique meeting of East and West, past and present-a dramatic language where silence speaks as powerfully as words, and where the stage becomes a path toward awakening.","brand":"Mayajala Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46861284933783,"sku":"9780953985753","price":1081.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780953985753.webp?v=1769961418","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/western-buddhist-plays-9780953985753","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}