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   Sabbath's Theater is a novel by Philip Roth about the exploits of 64-year-old Mickey Sabbath. It won the 1995 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. The cover is a detail of Sailor and Girl (1925) by German painter Otto Dix. Summary and themes

   • Author: Philip Roth

   • Publish Year: 1995

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showSabbath's Theater by Philip Roth | Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Sabbath's Theater is a comic creation of epic proportions, and Mickey Sabbath is its gargantuan hero. At sixty-four Sabbath is still defiantly antagonistic and exceedingly libidinous; sex is an obsession and a principle, an instrument of perpetual misrule in his daily existence.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 10 › books'Sabbath's Theater' - The New York Times

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   Sep 10, 1995 · The bare bones of character and story are as follows: Morris (Mickey) Sabbath, a 64-year-old ex-puppeteer with fingers now crippled by arthritis, has lived for decades in a rural New England...

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2023/11/03 › theater‘Sabbath’s Theater’ Review: John Turturro Embodies a Life and ...

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   Nov 3, 2023 · “Sabbath’s Theater,” now playing at the Signature Center, is an adaptation of Philip Roth’s 1995 novel, which won the National Book Award. It’s the story of Mickey Sabbath (Turturro), a ...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2023/10/25 › theaterHow ‘Sabbath’s Theater,’ Philip Roth’s Raunchiest Book, Made ...

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   Oct 25, 2023 · The New Group production of “Sabbath’s Theater,” adapted by John Turturro and Ariel Levy, leans into the novel’s frank depictions of unbounded lust and gleeful disloyalty. Vincent Tullo for The...

8. www.enotes.com › topics › sabbaths-theaterSabbath's Theater Analysis - eNotes.com

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   A comprehensive study guide for Philip Roth's controversial novel about Mickey Sabbath, a sixty-four-year-old womanizer and nihilist. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and literary devices of this rich and complex work.

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   Is Sabbath's theater Roth a'masterwork'?

   • Literary critic Harold Bloom has declared Sabbath's Theater Roth's "masterwork." Prominent literary critic James Wood told The Morning News, "I am a great fan of Sabbath’s Theater, it was an extraordinary book." New York Times critic Michiko Kakutani found it hard to finish and "distasteful and disingenuous".

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   Is 'Sabbath's theater' based on a true story?

   • Though a tour de force for its actors, an Off Broadway adaptation of Philip Roth’s willfully obscene 1995 novel is too faithful to its source. John Turturro as Mickey Sabbath is shifty, kinetic and ferocious in his loathing and desire in the New Group’s production of “Sabbath’s Theater.” Jeenah Moon for The New York Times

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   Who wrote Sabbath's theater?

   • Sabbath's Theater is a novel by Philip Roth about the exploits of 64-year-old Mickey Sabbath. It won the 1995 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. The cover is a detail of Sailor and Girl (1925) by German painter Otto Dix .

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   Who plays Mickey Sabbath in 'Sabbath's theater'?

   • John Turturro as Mickey Sabbath is shifty, kinetic and ferocious in his loathing and desire in the New Group’s production of “Sabbath’s Theater.” Jeenah Moon for The New York Times John Turturro begins the New Group’s “Sabbath’s Theater ” with his pants down. He ends it with his pants off.

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   How does Wood describe Sabbath's theater?

   • Wood describes Sabbath’s Theater as a departure from Roth’s books that present the author in disguise. Sabbath is a character larger than life and a character unto himself. Last Updated on May 6, 2015, by eNotes Editorial.

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   Who is David Roth in 'Sabbath's theater'?

   • Ever since "Portnoy," Roth has been pre-eminent as a literary stand-up comedian, and some of the routines in "Sabbath's Theater" show him in top form. Preparing to attend the funeral of his friend, Sabbath looks out from the 18th floor of an apartment onto the green of Central Park and thinks that perhaps "the time had come to jump": "Mishima.

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10. www.amazon.co.uk › Sabbaths-Theater-Philip-Roth › dpSabbath's Theater: National Book Award Winner (Vintage ...

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    Sabbath's Theater is a comic creation of epic proportions, and Mickey Sabbath is its gargantuan hero. Once a scandalously inventive puppeteer, Sabbath at sixty-four is still defiantly antagonistic and exceedingly libidinous.

    • Author: Philip Roth