Books By Louis Fantasia - Author

Louis Fantasia (series editor) is currently Artistic Associate of the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. His books include: Instant Shakespeare; Tragedy in the Age of Oprah; and Talking Shakespeare: Notes from a Journey. In 2003, the Council of Europe named the theatre collection at its library in the European Parliament in his honor. In 2016 he was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) for his contributions to German culture and theater. A monologue from his first play, Dreams of a Sleep to Come (2020), was included in Smith & Kraus’ Best Men’s Monologues of 2021.