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by Mona Gibson James (Author)Family is never just one thing, but the Marchand and Cormier families must begin to find a way to co-exist. Turmoil ensues when unsuspecting family members threaten the ownership of a long-held beloved family bakery business. Past family secrets, and the lies they have chosen to ignore will no longer remain hidden. The families embark on a path of discovery which leads them from the Louisiana and Texas Gulf Coasts to the Midwest and the California Coast. Naming Li...

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by Colin Crowther (Author), Mary Crowther (Author)What advice would you give yourself? Th e hero of this play gets just that chance. At the point of death he revisits himself as a teenager, as a young man, as a disgruntled middle-aged husband and, in the final moments of the play, as a newborn child and the old man he now will never be.-3 women, 3 men Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 27, 2015

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by Marcia Kash (Author), Doug E. Hughes (Author)Little Theatre Mystery Marcia Kash and Douglas E. HughesCharacters: 3 male 3 female Interior SetSix people have come in secret on Halloween to play a murder mystery game at a rustic island cottage. Invited by writer Charles Prince they appear set for a weekend of fun until ghosts from the past begin to haunt the proceedings and it becomes clear that all is not as it seems. The game takes on a sinister dimension when guests begin to die and the r...

Amish Project, the (Ensemble) - Paperback

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by Jessica Dickey (Author)The Amish Project is a fictional exploration of the Nickel Mines schoolhouse shooting in an Amish community and the path of forgiveness and compassion forged in its wake. Originally a solo show The Amish Project has now been adapted for an ensemble. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 28, 2013

Spotlight On Jesus: Readers' Theater For Children's Church - Paperback

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by Robert Lakey (Author)Looking for a novel approach to the children's sermon -- something more creative than a simple story or object lesson? This collection of 40 dramatic sketches in readers' theater format will teach your young people about the events of Jesus' life -- while also actively involving your members in the worship service. Each scene vividly relates a story from the gospels in easy-to-read dialogue that can be performed with minimal rehearsal by teenagers or adults -- providin...

Rescued: How God Delivered One Man from Demonic Depression, Epilepsy, and Death - Paperback

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by Daniel B. Betsuamlak (Author), Uberwriters LLC (Editor)Daniel Betsuamlak, son of a renowned Ethiopian pastor, has an anointing to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ from the day he is born, but threatened by God's call, Satan targets Daniel in merciless efforts to kill him before his ministry can begin.A difficult birth, two near-fatal car accidents, resulting epilepsy, heavy, addictive medication, dark demonic depression and more, the devil pulls out all the stops to kill Daniel.In this dr...

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by Tim Trott (Author)Do you know who flew the plane in the Sky King series of TV shows? How many different "Songbird" planes were there? What happened to the "missing episodes"? What did Kirby Grant do after the TV series ended? Did you know Kirby Grant was a singer and a concert violinist? Sky King began in the late 1950s.Those of us of a certain age grew up with theshow. The old black and white TV series inspired a lot of aviation careers, from pilots and flight instructors to airline pilot...

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by Robert Merritt (Author)No, mustn't give him that. It would only cause him pain. They are not accustomed to cake, they are not ready for cake.' On newly-declared terra nullius, a Priest, a Civilian and a Soldier watch an Aboriginal family. 'Too ignorant for light, too old for change, ' remarks the Priest as he blesses the Soldier's gun. On a New South Wales Aboriginal mission, decades later, another Aboriginal family live under the watchful eye of Social Welfare. Along with the policeman's ...

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by Jos? Zorrilla (Author)En Don Juan Tenorio Jos? Zorrilla recogi? toda la tradici?n anterior relacionada con el personaje de Don Juan, aderez?ndola con elementos religiosos y rom?nticos. Consigue hacer de su personaje un arquetipo humano cuyas caracter?sticas dif?cilmente pueden ser imitables sin caer en la versi?n o el plagio.Don Juan Tenorio se convierte en referencia de un modelo de hombre enfrentado a la muerte, al amor, a la castidad y a la pasi?n. La popularidad de su obra hizo ingresa...

I Did It My Way: An Autobiography - Paperback

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by Victor Olusegun Orelaja (Author)It is true that everyone has his or her own story of life to tell, but some have far more fascinating stories than others. Such a one is Engineer Victor Olusegun Orelaja who, although not born with a silver spoon in his mouth, was nevertheless not born poor and, in adulthood, treaded the path of life like a colossus.Segun Orelaja never looked to anyone to prop him up in life; rather, he mapped out a path for the success he achieved. He worked hard to acquire...

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by Qui Nguyen (Author) Number of Pages: 116 Dimensions: 0.24 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 16, 2024

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by Paula Vogel (Author) Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.15 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 20, 2024

Don't Be Long Where You Don't Belong - Paperback

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by Christopher C. Smith (Author) Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.14 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 29, 2024

The Song of the Angels: The Story of Christmas and the Cross - Paperback

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by Linda Schmitz (Author) Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.12 x 7 x 5 IN Publication Date: November 09, 2024

The Redemption of Kyle Prescott - Paperback

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by Chris Honoway (Author)Former Hockey phenom Kyle Prescott saw his life derailed after a tragic car accident that left his family and hometown devastated. Years later, at 38, still consumed by guilt and remorse, his former coach and mentor offers him a second chance: a tryout for a minor league team in the same small Canadian town where he grew up. Kyle faces many challenges: a questionable team owner exploiting him through the media, and a complicated reunion with his former flame, Julie Ca...

Deceptive Hearts: Sequel to Charlotte and Me - Paperback

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by Carol Margaret Leyland (Author)Having seen her friends Charlie and Alice so settled and happy, Grace sets out to find the woman of her dreams and hopefully not nightmares. So she dips her toe into online dating, but finds that doing so in your 50s is a minefield. Modern day dating involves swiping left or right rather than meeting at the pub, so she's forced into guessing a womans character through a few words and hoping that they aren't a psycho, a ghoster or ending up in a situationship....

Counterpunch: Maryl Morgan Marks: Book 1 - Hardcover

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by Taylor Zane (Author)Maryl Morgan Marks jumps into the gritty pounding city of Philadelphia after a chance meeting leads her to a booming high-tech startup job far from her sleepy Seattle suburb. There she is shocked into the reality of power, greed, and start-up speed in the high-stakes world of the 1980s. Grappling with an inherited friend group, dubious business ethics, and the new definition of corporate success, her journey is a tug-of-war between her higher self and wanting retributio...

Papa Panov's Magic Christmas: A Play - Paperback

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by Paul Thain (Author)As the children walk in with their lighted candles, and the Storyteller takes us back to a small Russian village, the scene is set for this magical Christmas story. Papa Panov, the old shoemaker, now almost too blind to thread a needle, has a dream that Jesus will visit him on Christmas Day. All day he waits for him, but the only visitors he has are a tramp, a roadsweeper and a woman with a baby. Selflessly he gives them his coat, his money and his soup. As he falls asle...

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by Euripides (Author), Robin Robertson (Author), Daniel Mendelsohn (Author)A bold new translation of Euripides' shockingly modern classic work, from Forward Prize-winning poet, Robin Robertson, with a new introduction by bestselling and award-winning writer, critic and translator Daniel Mendelsohn.Thebes has been rocked by the arrival of Dionysus, the god of wine and ecstasy. Drawn by the god's power, the women of the city have rushed to worship him on the mountain, drinking and dancing with ...

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by Marrijane Hayes (Author), Joseph Hayes (Author)Farce Marrijane Hayes and Joseph Hayes Characters: 8 male 10 female Interior Set James Clark plans to spend a peaceful summer concentrating on getting elected president of his country club a first step toward becoming District Attorney in the fall. Uncle Jimmie's plans go astray when Pamela 17 and Sonny 15 arrive. He wins his election with inventive help from the kids but they also all but wreck James' romance and turn the house upside down. N...

The Actor's Book of Contemporary Stage Monologues: More Than 150 Monologues from More Than 70 Playwrights - Paperback

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by Nina Shengold (Editor)This unique anthology provides a wealth of material for actors and acting students, and a wonderful overview of the best recent plays for anyone interested in theatre. The more than 150 monologues cover a diverse range of subjects, and offer a variety of dramatic styles and moods. Each monologue is introduced with a short description of the plot, setting, and character type by the leading plauwrights of our time. Featured dramatists include: Christopher Durang, Wend...

The Friendly Shakespeare: A Thoroughly Painless Guide to the Best of the Bard - Paperback

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by Norrie Epstein (Author)"Brings the Bard to the masses, makes his plays accessible, and, well, provides fun for the reader."--The New York Times An introduction to Shakespeare for everyoneDorrie Greenspan provides a delightful guide to the history and work of Shakespeare in a lively, entertaining voice. Providing "a browsing compendium that will educate and entertain students, teachers, actors and theatergoers " (Publishers Weekly).Author BiographyNorrie Epstein has lectured extensively at ...

The Methuen Drama Anthology of Modern Asian Plays - Paperback

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by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr (Author), Siyuan Liu (Author), Claire Conceison (Translator)A companion volume to Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000, this anthology contains nine emblematic scripts from twentieth and twenty-first century Asian theatre. Opening with a history of modern Asian drama and a summary of the plays and their contexts, it features nine works written between 1912 and 2009 in Japan, China, Korea, India, Indonesia and Vietnam. Showcasing fresh contemporary writing alo...

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son - Paperback

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by Horace George Lorimer (Author)George Horace Lorimer (October 6, 1867 - October 22, 1937) was an American journalist and author. He is best known as the editor of The Saturday Evening Post. In the early 1900s Lorimer published several books, including Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son, Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously...

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by Edmund Spenser (Author)One of the greatest of English poets, Edmund Spenser was born in East Smithfield, London, in 1552. He was educated in London at the Merchant Taylors' School and later at Pembroke College, Cambridge. In 1579, he published The Shepheardes Calender, his first major work. Edmund journeyed to Ireland in July 1580, in the service of the newly appointed Lord Deputy, Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton. His time included the terrible massacre at the Siege of Smerwick. The...

The Battle of Barking Creek. - Paperback

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by Joe Wells (Author)The Battle of Barking Creek is a short play written about the true story of a friendly fire incident which took place on the third day of World War Two. It is set in the Courts Martial at Bentley Priory and tells the story of the 6th September 1939 and the events of that fateful day resulting in the death of one of our fighter pilots. Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.06 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 29, 2017

The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See... - Paperback

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by Sheila Ruskin (Author), Edward Lear (Based on a Book by)A musical dramatization of the adventures of the Owl and Pussycat at sea and in the Land where the Bong Trees grow. Number of Pages: 94 Dimensions: 0.19 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 01, 1971

The Increased Difficulty of Concentration - Paperback

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by Vaclav Havel (Author), Vera Blackwell (Author)This classic farce done in thirty scenes with no chronological sequence concerns a doctor of philosophy who has a wife a mistress and a secretary whose beautiful legs make it difficult for him to concentrate when she is taking dictation. Number of Pages: 60 Dimensions: 0.12 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: April 07, 2017

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by Edward Murch (Author)14 characters / 8-14 females or mixed cast35 minutesScenery: bare stageA play about Holy Week dramatic and powerful in its simplicity. The events leading up to the Crucifixion are seen by a mother searching for her son. When she comes to the Cross she asks forgiveness and we find she is not the mother of Jesus as we had been led to believe but the mother of Judas. The surprise is no mere theatrical trick but the whole point of the play. "Are you not betrayers too?" she...

Memorias de una pianista: La extraordinaria historia de una cubana prodigio - Paperback

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by Betty Viamontes (Author)"Una historia que abarca toda una vida. Es rica en im?genes y, a veces, es ligera y divertida, a pesar de la seriedad del tel?n de fondo de una Cuba todav?a encadenada". Susana Jim?nez-Mueller, podcaster internacional de Cuban Stories on The Green Plantain y autora de Now I Swim. Una historia fascinante, divertida e inspiradora, sobre la familia, la rivalidad entre hermanos y el amor. En 1966, a los quince a?os, Milagros, t?mida, pero extraordinariamente talentosa y...

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by Raj Lowenstein (Author)Detective Daniel Hartman lives in a three-story condo in the Montrose section of Houston that he rents from his twin brother, Dr. David Hartman. When Daniel wakes up to discover awoman, naked and recovering from a savage attack, his first instincts are those of a detective. The woman is not a stranger, however. His life will change as the woman becomes entwined not only with his life but also with his heart. The woman, Michael Braun, is scared, homeless, and unsure o...

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by York Walker (Author)Two years after his sudden disappearance, struggling guitarist Johnny "Honeycomb" James returns to his small town a blues star, sparking rumors that he may have made a deal with the devil to attain his musical genius. Inspired by the myth of Robert Johnson, this haunting, Gothic play explores the power of belief and tests the thin veil between rumor and truth. Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 16, 2024