Drama

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by David Adjmi (Author)From David Adjmi the virtuosic playwright dubbed one of the "best and most original theatre artists of a generation" by Vogue come a wholly original one-woman show. Elective Affinities takes the audience into the apartment of Alice a witty octogenarian offering a funny and savage portrait of cultured life promising to initiate a vital discourse about what it means to be civilized. Number of Pages: 18 Dimensions: 0.04 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 31, 2014

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Report copyright infringementby Louisa May Alcott (Author), Emma Reeves (Adapted by)Romantic Meg. Shy Beth. Wilful Amy. And, of course, passionate and fiery Jo. Little Women tells the story of the March sisters growing up in genteel poverty against the backdrop of the American Civil War. This timeless tale of four sisters' adventures has enchanted millions of readers, and is now available in this acclaimed adaptation for the stage.Author BiographyEmma Reeves writes for stage, radio and televi...

She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition - Paperback

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by Qui Nguyen (Author)A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games, in a new edition created specially for High School performing groups She Kills Monsters tells the story of high schooler Agnes Evans as she deals with the death of her younger sister, Tilly. When Agnes stumbles upon Tilly's Dungeons & Dragons notebook, she finds herself catapulted into a journey of discovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was her sister&rs Number of Pages: 92 D...

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by Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder (Author)1m, 3f / Drama / Simple set Gee's Bend depicts the turbulent history of African-Americans in the 20th century by focusing on a single family in the real community of Gee's Bend, AL, which is now famous for the beautiful quilts created by the women that grew up there. Gospel songs weave in and out of this hauntingly beautiful work. "Gee's Bend is a lovefest -- between the characters in the play and the land they live on, between the actors and the characters...

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by Nia Vardalos (Author)Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that "Sugar" was publishing online from 2010-2012. When the struggling writer was asked to take over the unpaid, anonymous position of advice columnist, Strayed used empathy and her personal experiences to help those seeking guidance for obstacles both large and small. Tiny Beautiful Things is a play about reaching when...

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Report copyright infringementby Federico García Lorca (Author), John Edmunds (Author), Nicholas Round (Introduction by)In his four last plays (Blood Wedding, Yerma, The House of Bernarda Alba, Dona Rosita the Spinster) Federico García Lorca offered his disturbed and disturbing personal vision to Spanish audiences of the 1930s---unready, as he thought them, for the sexual frankness and surreal expression of his more experimental work. The authentic sense of danger of Lorca's theatre is finely ...

Journey to Love: Verses on the twists & turns in the endless quest of romance

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Report copyright infringementby Jenny Kjaer (Author)Intimate collection of love poems that take you on a journey through first crushes, romance, heartbreak, and the timeless search for deep connection. From the innocence of childhood longing to the depths of soul-shacking powerful or deceitful love, these words weave together the raw beauty of desire, loss, hope, healing and courage. This book is more than poetry, it is an invitation. To open your heart, risk to love again, to embrace the tau...

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by Georges Bernanos (Author), Michael Legat (Translator)On July 17, 1794, a group of Carmelite sisters stand at the foot of the scaf-fold in the Place de la Révolution. Convicted of the capital crime of being fanatics-anti-revolutionary, anti-libertarian fanatics-they have been con-demned to death and now confront the final, fearful steps to martyrdom. Before this ultimate moment, their community has been sifted like wheat: the youngest among them, the aristocratic Blanche de la Force, afraid...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Yockey (Author)A mother and her two daughters return home from their father's funeral not quite ready to move on. One daughter is struggling with her boyfriend, the other wants to literally go to the moon, and mom just wants to live on and be a good host to the unknown Japanese woman she ushered home from the cemetery. Originally a commission from The Kennedy Center to celebrate the centennial of President Kennedy's birth, To Tokyo & The Moon invokes ...

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Report copyright infringementby J. a. Coronado (Author)Marcus Molina always awoke to begin his days with a positive attitude, but on a drizzly morning, he'd awake face down in the mud, wondering how he got there and who he was. This day would start him on a journey of uncertainty about what was ahead and the strength he'd need to find a way back to where he belonged. Left for dead with no memory, he must now rely on his basic survival instincts and the help of a group of homeless camp dweller...

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Report copyright infringementby Owen Panettieri (Author)Josh, Doug and Paige are happily sharing a cramped Harlem apartment when an unforeseeable tragedy forever changes the course of their lives. Presented over the course of a single day, small moments from their years living together take on new meaning as they are forced to question - Is there really such a thing as "perfect timing," or is all timing perfectly flawed? Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.24 x 8 x 5 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Nielsen (Author)This collection of stories by Peter Nielsen where he attempts to compile many of his classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. some stories are interesting and amazing, while other softly creep up on you and pull you in. "The Black Man's Place in South Africa" presents a comprehensive analysis of the intricate socio-political tapestry that defines South Africa's hi...

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Report copyright infringementby Lowell Serhus (Author)Serial Abusers is a powerful and unsettling exploration of abuse-not as a single moment of harm, but as a repeated, calculated pattern that hides in plain sight. Through four distinct, deeply human stories, Lowell Serhus exposes how serial abusers operate across relationships, environments, and social structures, leaving lasting emotional and psychological damage in their wake.Each story follows a different abuser and survivor dynamic, rev...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Pastorelli (Author)LAST BREATH is a haunting tale that follows Chloe, a high school student plagued by visions of the past, and Jake, her boyfriend and spiritual companion, as they fight to save their friend Lacey from the dark entities that lurk within their school. Built on the grounds of Gallows Hill, the site of the infamous Salem witch trials, the school is a nexus of malevolent forces connected to the town's dark History. Guided by the she-wolf, Chlo...

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Report copyright infringementby Frances Hodgson Burnett (Author)When her mother dies, Sara Crewe is sent from India, where she was born, to a private school in London. She is banished to the garret when news arrives of her fathers loss of fortune and his disappearance. With a creative imagination and spirited optimism, Sara survives to become an inspiration for girls and boys everywhere. Featuring musical underscoring and two songs, this is a perfect show for the entire family. It is ideal fo...

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Report copyright infringementby Harvey Young (Author), Margherita Laera (Editor), Natalie Alvarez (Editor)Theatre and Race centers on the interrelationship of the words on either side of the ampersand. It offers an accessible overview of how race is performed and how western theatrical practice has wrestled with the topic, question, and "problem" of racial difference over centuries. This study introduces critical and theoretical concepts to account for how the simple act of being attentive t...

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Report copyright infringementby Euripides (Author)Discover the enduring power of ancient Greek tragedy with âThe Plays of Euripides.â This collection showcases the timeless works of one of history's most influential playwrights. Euripides' profound exploration of human nature, morality, and the complexities of fate continues to resonate with modern audiences. Explore classic dramas such as âMedeaâ, âThe Bacchaeâ, and âElectraâ, each a testament to Euripides' skill in crafting ...

The Middle-Class Gentleman ( le bourgeois gentilhomme)

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Report copyright infringementby Moliere (Author)The Middle-Class Gentleman written by Molière in 1670, is a delightful comedy that satirizes social climbing and the pretensions of the middle class. The play revolves around Monsieur Jourdain, a wealthy tradesman who dreams of becoming an aristocrat and immersing himself in the trappings of high society. Through hilarious encounters with various characters, including a philosopher, a music master, and a master of arms, Jourdain's naivety and gu...

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Report copyright infringementby Tay Moore (Author)District between us the dynamic between Suni and Damien shifts from the first book in the Suni series Drive Me Crazy, as she steps into his world-Washington, D.C. No more late-night rides through Atlanta; this time, she's seeing Damien in his element, navigating the city's pulse while supporting Blaze's first signed performance at the legendary Broccoli Festival. The energy is electric, the stakes are high, and emotions are running wild.But ju...

Opus: She is one of the best snipers in the world and she is for sale.

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Report copyright infringementby Lee Shye (Author)Her name is OPUS and she is a sniper - and mercenary.She lives in one of the world' s most closed, violent and shady parallel societies where only very few outsiders are welcome.She is paid by governmentalism or factions to engage in assassinations, executions and massakres ofte with hidden agendas and always with plausible deniability.Then one day she finds herself not the hunter but the hunted.And that is when all hell breaks lose.Friends bec...

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Report copyright infringementby Melhem Hasan (Author)A poetry and illustrations anthology by The Moon From Where We Stood (2024) author known as Melhem Hasan. On Irreplicable Magic, the author once again pulls from his grief for a stunning mosaic on loss, war and faith. Featuring 52 poems from the year Hasan lost his father and dozens of handmade drawings, this anthology looks grief in the eye and demands meaning. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.31 x 8 x 5.25 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Moira Buffini (Contribution by), Anna Reynolds (Contribution by), Catherine Johnson (Contribution by)Three plays for one actress all featuring mothers on the edge. Jordan tells the true story of Shirley Jones, who kills her baby boy rather than have him taken away by his abusive father. The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret alternates stories of two women, both of whom lose their sons, one murdered, the other a runaway. Also includes Unsuspecting Susan. ...

Spanish Posters and Art from Classic Monster Films

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Report copyright infringementby Carlos Benitez Serrano (Author), Philip J. Riley (Editor)Over 200 Reproductions in Color! Vintage Spanish Heralds, Posters, Lobby cards, Window cards and Memorabilia from the Classic Horror, Mystery and Science Fiction Films Más de 200 imágenes en color entre programas de mano, pósters y fotocromos españoles y sudamericanos de época pertenecientes a los grandes clásicos del cine de terror, misterio y ciencia ficción Number of Pages: 138 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Aristophanes Aristophanes (Author)The play is a satire on the social and political life of classical Athens during the Peloponnesian War and in this respect it is typical of all the dramatist's early plays. It is unique however in the relatively small number of its characters and this was due to its scurrilous preoccupation with one man, the pro-war populist Cleon. Number of Pages: 44 Dimensions: 0.11 x 9 x 6 IN Publicatio...

How Long Is Exile?: BOOK III: The Long Road Home

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Report copyright infringementby Astrida Barbins-Stahnke (Author)At the end of Book I How Long is Exile? The Song and Dance Festival of Free Latvians, widowed Milda Arajs had taken a new direction in her life. She had decided to break solidarity with her mainstream ethnic community and make good her promise to her daughter Ilga that they would make a "pilgrimage" to Soviet Latvia at Christmas time (1983) and welcome the baby Krijanis, born to American Mara and Latvian Igors, as the symbol of ...

Willy Russell Plays: 2: Blood Brothers; Our Day Out - The Musical; Shirley Valentine; John, Paul, George, Ringo . . . and Bert

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Report copyright infringementby Willy Russell (Author)A new collection of plays from Willy Russell, one of Britain's best-loved dramatists, features the smash hits Blood Brothers, Our Day Out: The Musical and Shirley Valentine as well as the previously unpublished John, Paul, George, Ringo . . . and Bert.Blood Brothers: A Liverpudlian West Side Story, thisis the story of twin brothers separated at birth because their mother cannot afford to keep them both. 'One of those rare exceptions, where...

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Marlowe (Author), Mint Editions (Contribution by) When Edward Ⅱ becomes king, he uses his new authority to pardon his favorite nobleman, Piers Gaveston, from his exile, angering key supporters. Soon after he inherits the throne, King Edward Ⅱ of England writes a letter to his favorite nobleman, Piers Gaveston, who had previously been exiled, asking him to come back to England. Eager to return and happy to have the king's favor, Gaveston travels to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Bean (Author)It's the worst job in the world and only those what is born to it, what has gorrit in the blood, can do it. Three generations of Hull men struggle with the legacies left to them by their fathers. A powerful and moving story of fate, choices and men at work, Under the Whaleback opened at the Royal Court Theatre in August 2002. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.3 x 5.2 IN Publication Date: Septemb...

Disparate Voices of Indian Women Playwrights: Creating a Profession

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Report copyright infringementby Manjima Chatterjee (Contribution by), Irawati Karnik (Contribution by), Manjula Padmanabhan (Contribution by)Creating a Profession: Disparate Voices of Indian Women Playwrights is a collection of plays demonstrating a broad variety of contemporary perspectives as told through the eyes of the women who created them. The anthology is enhanced by significant interviews between each writer and the editor and an introduction filled with information about the profess...

The Epic Adventure of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior and His Sexy Wife Chipo

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Report copyright infringementby Denton Chikura (Author)Nhamo you are a legend of African Folklore! Hollywood awaits!With just twenty-four hours to create the ultimate African fable, the superstar cast is missing a hero. Suddenly, a dashing goatherd appears on the horizon . . . Nhamo. Is he The One? Storytelling is turned on its head in this Zimbabwean epic comedy, the exciting new debut from celebrated actor and playwright, Denton Chikura.Author BiographyDenton Chikura has appeared as an acto...

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Report copyright infringementby Sudha Bhuchar (Author)When Gaby disappears from her Scottish home, it is assumed that her Pakistani father, Farhan, has kidnapped her. The spiralling headlines are only momentarily silenced when it emerges that Gaby may have fled of her own accord, choosing to spend her life in Pakistan. To the distress of her Scottish mother, Suzy, Gaby declares, "My name is Ghazala", turning her back on "Gaby" and, seemingly, the West.This moving verbatim play reveals a cross...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Joiner (Author)Break a Leg During ChurchDramatic sketches take your congregation to new places without loading up the church bus. They help your church connect heart, soul, and mind with your pastor's teaching from the Bible.Life Scripts for the Church: Volume II includes 24 more sketches from church drama expert Paul Joiner. These performance-tested sketches will drive your Sunday message home. You'll find dramas designed to tickle your funny bone, bring ...