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Report copyright infringementby Katy Warner (Author)Three women. Three generations. One long weekend in Copenhagen. Emma has finally 'made it'. She is about to receive the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the 'Little Nobel Prize' of children's fiction. With her mother, Beth, by her side to share in the moment, Emma is ready to celebrate the pinnacle of her career in a luxury Copenhagen hotel. But an unexpected visitor disrupts Emma's plans and threatens to upend her future. In a land of fairyta...

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Report copyright infringementby Kate Liegey (Author)The fashion world is set to be rocked by the release of Surviving 7th Avenue, a provocative new memoir that delves deep into the tumultuous underbelly of the fashion industry. Authored by designer and merchandising entrepreneur Kate Liegey, this book promises to expose the lesser-seen realities of a world glamorized by its outward sparkle and allure. Kate Liegey, whose illustrious career has spanned global capitals and seen collaborations w...

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Report copyright infringementby Wallace Shawn (Author)Wallace Shawn's first new play in ten years, a dark moral fable.And so yes, well, I'd simply dropped that whole idea of being a good person, I'd dropped it right down into some hole in the street, and down it had gone into the city's sewers, and no one ever saw it again. And that was sad, if you thought it was sad, or I suppose it was sad, or some people probably would say it was sad. A dark moral fable, telling of an acclaimed writer's he...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Leonard Murray (Author), William Shakespeare (Based on a Play by)The Silly Shakespeare for Students edition of the bard's most famous play, The Tragedy of Hamlet, simplifies the language of the play without sacrificing the power of the play! This adaptation is perfect for introducing students to Shakespeare or helping students practice speaking and oracy skills while grappling with the classics. The powerful dynamics are still here: Hamlet struggles with h...

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Report copyright infringementby Alexandre Dumas (Author), Frank J. Morlock (Translator)This forgotten masterpiece, based on the Dumas novel of the same name, is set during the period following The Three Musketeers. The author skillfully depicts the confusion and brutality of the burgeoning civil war between the French Court, represented by Cardinal Mazarin (the Prime Minister) and Queen Anne of Austria (the Regent) on one side, and the wives of the princes revolting against the Queen and her ...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona - Large Print Edition: A Play

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author)A play by William Shakespeare in 16 point type. Number of Pages: 154 Dimensions: 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 30, 2014 Large Print: Yes Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Two Gentlemen of Verona Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12 Reading Level: ...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Gardiner (Author)'No-one looks at strangers. No-one pays attention. 'Cos attention is a weapon, now. Short and sharp. People keep it locked up in rifle cases for special occasions.' A pair of high-school lovers reunite in the twilight of middle age. They make dreams, and plans, and re-enactments. They try to remember, and they try to forget. Who can face a wasted life? Eric Gardiner's Prayer Machine, a world premiere developed through Red Stitch's INK new ...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Bront? (Author), Ben Lewis (Adapted by), Lucinka Eisler (Adapted by)We don't in general take to strangers here... unless they take to us first. Channelling Emily Brontë's piercing wit and fierce emotion, Inspector Sands bring their characteristic humour, passion and pathos to the infamous love story of Catherine and Heathcliff. Wuthering Heights contains violence, peril, social awkwardness, exhilarating music, high winds and mud. Wuthering Heights was dev...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Author)Richard Brinsley Sheridan was a British playwright best known for his comedies. Sheridan's plays are still widely performed today, especially The Rivals and The School for Scandal. The Rivals is a five-act play that is set in Bath, England, which was known for its high end fashion at the time. The play, which centers around romantic entanglements and false identities, is a classic comedy of manners. The School for Scandal is a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tennessee Williams (Author)After losing her Mississippi home to creditors, Blanche DuBois relocates to the New Orleans home of her younger sister and brother-in-law, Stella and Stanley Kowalski. Undermined by romantic illusions, Blanche is unable to cope with life's harsh realities. Though she finds a glimmer of hope while connecting with Stanley's gentlemanly friend, Mitch, Blanche cannot face the truth of her own troubled past and ultimately descends into mad...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Spector (Author)The Eureka Day School in Berkeley, California, is a bastion of progressive ideals: representation, acceptance, social justice. In weekly meetings Eureka Day's five board members develop and update policy to preserve this culture of inclusivity, reaching decisions only by consensus. But when a mumps outbreak threatens the Eureka community, facts become subjective and every solution divisive, leaving the school's leadership to confront th...

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by Gloria Williams (Author)In a maze of inequality, unemployment and gang culture, it's a struggle to know where to make a right turn and how to undo a wrong one.Hamlin, Quinn and Nic are young friends trying to get ahead in inner city London.After his dad dies, Hamlin's goal is to finish school, get a good job and build a better life for himself and his mum, Mama H. When live-wire Quinn and troubled Nic offer Hamlin easy money in return for some county-line drug trafficking, his dreams, his ...

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by Tom Stoppard (Author)**Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play**Finally making its Broadway debut in a limited engagement run, Tom Stoppard's humane and heartbreaking Olivier Award-winning play of love, family, and enduranceAt the beginning of the twentieth century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna, a city humming with artistic and intellectual excitement. Stoppard's epic yet intimate drama centers on Hermann Merz, a manufacturer and baptized Jew married to Catholi...

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of Hadestown - Paperback

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by Anaïs Mitchell (Author)"Working On A Song is one of the best books about lyric writing for the theater I've read."--Lin-Manuel Miranda Anaïs Mitchell named to TIME's List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World of 2020 An illuminating book of lyrics and stories from Hadestown--the winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical--from its author, songwriter Anaïs Mitchell with a foreword by Steve Earle On Broadway, this fresh take on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice has ...

The Dramatic Works Of Thomas Dekker V2: Now First Collected With Illustrative Notes And A Memoir Of The Author

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Dekker (Author)The Dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker V2 is a collection of plays by the English playwright Thomas Dekker. This edition includes all of Dekker's works, which have been collected for the first time. The book is accompanied by illustrative notes and a memoir of the author, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the plays and the context in which they were written. Dekker's plays are known for their wit, humor, and social commentary, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Kevin Moore (Author)Michael Kevin Moore's Over 20 Years of Disaster is a hard-hitting, true depiction of the all-encompassing ills of the criminal lifestyle. Michal Kevin Moore brings you into his world of drugs, crime, money, mayhem and murder, with a non-fictional biography detailing his lengthy marriage to the streets. The vivid depictions and accounts of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area crack era invade your sensory with every turn of the page...

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Report copyright infringementby Ralph Xavier Jr. L'Herisse (Author)Psalms 68:28 Summon your power, O, God; show us your strength, our God, as you have done before. Number of Pages: 200 Dimensions: 0.42 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: November 24, 2014

A Midsummer Night's Dream: No Fear Shakespeare Side-By-Side Plain English

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author), Sparknotes (Author)Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular study guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear Shakespeare guide contains: The complete text of A Midsummer Night's Dream, the original play A line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday language for students A complete list of...

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Report copyright infringementby Jill Santoriello (Author)Outer Critics Circle Award Nominee - Outstanding New Broadway MusicalTwo men in love with the same woman. Two cities swept up in revolution. One last chance for a man to redeem his wasted life and change the world. Based on Charles Dickens' masterpiece A Tale of Two Cities is a musical that focuses on the love triangle between young beauty Lucie Manette French aristocrat Charles Darnay and drunken English cynic Sydney Carton - all caugh...

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two: The Official Playscript of the Original West End Production

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Report copyright infringementby J. K. Rowling (Author), Jack Thorne (Author), John Tiffany (Author)The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne, a play by Jack Thorne.It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and father of three school-age children.While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his yo...

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by Lisa Kron (Author)The acclaimed writer and performer Lisa Kron's newest work is all about her mom. It explores the dynamics of health, family and community with the story of her mother's extraordinary ability to heal a changing neighborhood, despite her inability to heal herself. In this solo show with other people in it, Kron asks the provocative question: Are we responsible for our own illness? But the answers she gets are much more complicated than she bargained for when the play spins ...

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Report copyright infringementby August Wilson (Author)Drama / Casting: 6m 5f / Scenery: Interior Sets Set in a black boardinghouse in Pittsburgh in 1911 this drama by the author of The Piano Lesson Seven Guitars and Fences is an installment in the author's series chronicling black life in each decade of this century. Each denizen of the boardinghouse has a different relationship to a past of slavery as well as to the urban present. They include the proprietors an eccentric clairvoyant with a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Noah Haidle (Author)Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough it's her 18th birthday. Even sooner her 41st. Her 70th. Her 101st. Five generations an infinity of dreams and one cake baked over a century.This poignant and funny play will take you through the highlights heartbreaks and extraordinary moments that make up one woman's ordinary life. Number of Pages: 100 Dimensi...

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Report copyright infringementby Nathan Alan Davis (Author)Margaret doesn't know who she is or what she's aiming for. Forced to work two jobs to pay down her debt, she wades through office triviality at The Services Corporation by day and works the drive-thru of The Burg at night. But through co-workers and friends, Margaret's existential muddle begins to resolve as connections are found in the most unsuspecting of places. Funny, satirical and surprising, Origin Story is an offbeat look at the...

Trap Street & Dinomania: Two Plays by Kandinsky

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Report copyright infringementby Kandinsky (Author)Dinomania an iguanodon degrades and disappears - except one tooth. Where does it fit in the story of an earth created 6,000 years ago? Trap Street charts 50 years of changing attitudes to ownership and space in London, to ask what home means in 2018. Two critically acclaimed plays by devised theatre company Kandinsky. Author BiographyKandinsky is Al Smith, James Yeatman and Lauren Mooney. James co-founded Kandinsky while at Edinburgh Universit...

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Report copyright infringementby Wade Bey (Author)In 1987, Chicago's street gangs were highly organized, and the Ida B. Wells housing projects were one of the most dangerous in the nation. Two brothers, Carl and Tommy, were born into a world of hell and chaos, fighting every day to survive living with drug-addicted parents. A child's innocence was a small price to pay in order to secure the next fix. Abandoned by their mother after their father's incarceration, they turned to their friend Luck...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Stoppard (Author)Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play, this enduring and highly acclaimed dramatic work "brings head and heart, life and art together in an exhilarating way". (San Francisco Chronicle)The Real Thing begins with Max and Charlotte, a couple whose marriage is on the verge of collapse. Charlotte is an actress who has been appearing in a play about marriage written by her husband, Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Anni...

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Report copyright infringementby Annie Baker (Author)The debut collection of a celebrated new American playwright. "Baker may just have the subtlest way with exposition of anyone writing for the theater today...There is something distinctly Chekhovian in the way her writing accrues weight and meaning simply through compassionate, truthful observation." --Charles Isherwood, New York Times "Baker has a soft spot for the abandoned, the discarded, the hard luck case...Her heartbreaking works of st...

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Report copyright infringementby Kenneth G. Baysinger (Author)The greatest whitewater adventure of all times would be to float every major river in the west, one after another, in an endless summer of rafting. But it can't be done. At least, not without violating the law, while evading apprehension.Doing it would make you a legend, the whitewater equivalent of being the first person to row across the Atlantic Ocean. But is the adventure worth the risk of being fined, jailed, and having your eq...

Brain Games - Shakespeare Word Search: From Hamlet to Lear, Ophelia to Cordelia, Enjoy Puzzles about His Greatest Plays - Spiral

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Brain Games (Author)Relish William Shakespeare like never before in Brain Games Shakespeare Word Search. Contains over 80 puzzles based on familiar Shakespearean works and characters. Search for beloved characters, plays, and actors as you re-experience his classic works. Enjoy reading through Shakespeare's timeless sonnets as you search and solve key words. Some puzzles include interesting trivia about his plays and life to help you feel eve...

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by Betty Viamontes (Author)La danza de la rosa es una novela apasionante, donde la autora, Betty Viamontes, recrea los momentos que atraviesa una familia cubana, desde la fractura de un matrimonio que se ve obligado a soportar doce a os de separaci n -el esposo en Estados Unidos y la esposa con tres hijos peque os en Cuba- sosteniendo la ilusi n del reencuentro frente a continuas adversidades. Esta obra, continuidad de Esperando en la calle zapote, narra el reencuentro de la familia y los esf...

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Report copyright infringementby August Wilson (Author)"Wilson's melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, a blues-tinged tale about a driven, almost demonic man. He's a petty thief named King who will stop at nothing for a better life. . . . King Hedley is a big play, filled with big emotions and big speeches. These aria-like monologues are rich in humor, heartbreak and the astonishing details that go into creating real people. With his latest arrival on Broadway, Wilson only...