The Madman and the Nun and The Crazy Locomotive: Three Plays (including The Water Hen} by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz
Startling discontinuities and surprises erupt throughout these avant-garde landscapes by Poland's outstanding modern dramatist where duchesses and policemen, gangsters and surrealist painters, psychiatrists and locomotive engineers wander in and out, kill one another, and carry on philosophical conversations at the same time.