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by Ins Choi (Author)A brand new edition of the smash-hit play, now a wildly popular CBC TV series. Mr. Kim is a first-generation Korean immigrant and the proud owner of Kim's Convenience, a variety store located in the heart of downtown Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood. As the neighbourhood quickly gentrifies, Mr. Kim is offered a generous sum of money to sell -- enough to allow him and his wife to finally retire. But Kim's Convenience is more than just his livelihood -- it is his legacy. ...

Theatre in the Round: The Staging of Cornish Medieval Drama - Paperback

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by Sydney Higgins (Author)The important and rich collection of medieval plays from Cornwall has, in the past, been all but ignored by the majority of drama historians and critics. In this book, Sydney Higgins shows why this is a mistaken and ill-informed view. The oldest of the three surviving manuscripts is the Cornish Cycle - performed on three consecutive days - that is probably the earliest surviving British drama script. Next is 'Buenans Meriasek' ('The Life of St. Meriasek') that is the...

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by Pascale Aebischer (Author)The plays of Shakespeare's contemporaries are increasingly popular thanks to a spate of recent stage and screen productions and to courses that set Shakespeare's plays in context. This Reader's Guide introduces students to the criticism and debates that are specific to the drama of playwrights such as Jonson, Middleton, Dekker and Webster. Pascale Aebischer explores recent critical developments in key areas including: - How the plays were staged and printed- Innov...

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by William Shakespeare (Author)King Lear, who is elderly and wants to retire from power, decides to divide his realm among his three daughters, and offers the largest share to the one who loves him best. Bad Idea. Number of Pages: 208 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: September 05, 2013

Dicmatized 2: Bitter Sweet Revenge - Paperback

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by Gemini Phoenix (Author)Being the best sex therapist in Atlanta comes with a price tag. Lenese learns quickly that loving two men is not healthy and being pregnant by one of them is the least of her problems. Her longtime friend/employee, Liz has it in for her and will make her pay at all cost. Will she reveal Lenese's secrets to the love of her life, or will she just use Lenese's sexual tactics against her by sleeping her way to the top? The lies, drama, deceit, and sex of this hot trilogy...

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by L. Spofford Taylor (Author), L. T. Bentley (Author)This is the back door to hell with no way out. This is where I work -Supermax - direct contact with the inmates daily. I witness the results of rapes, beatings, hangings, and the never-ending blood being flushed from the inmate's cell and into the pod. Prison is a total abyss - a most volatile and dangerous place filled with inmates who have now become evil, defiant, and sexually depraved - will you survive? Are you familiar with restraint...

Imitating Life: The Art of Modern Acting - Paperback

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by Shirley Thornton (Editor), Matthew Thornton (Author)Imitating Life frames a comprehensive process for achieving realism in the world of modern acting. Matt has spent the last decade building his craft as an actor and he has managed to organize the results of his endlessly evolving experience in 7 streamlined and thought-provoking chapters. Not only does the book navigate through the fundamentals of script and character analysis, but it also scaffolds a philosophical study of the general na...

The Best Plays From The Strawberry One-Act Festival Volume Eight: Compiled by Van Dirk Fisher - Paperback

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by Black Experimental Theatre (Author)FOOTHOLD by Patrick J. Lennon. A goofy Mary Poppins-ish nurse treats a shy man with an ingrown toenail and a broken heart. WRITERS RETREAT by Samantha Ciavarella. Things get messy when you're the subject of your own story. Two friends/lovers/writers realize quickly that they cannot have their cake and eat it too. A SONG A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY by Freddy Valle. A play about an ailment so embarrassing, you wouldn't tell your Mom about it. Say Aahhh. WHE...

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by Morry C. Matson (Author)First English translation by Morry C. Matson of the 1902 French play by Paul Bourde (1851-1914) under the pen name Paul Anthelme. A suspense thriller about a parish priest who hears someone admit to a murder during confession, then is framed for the crime by the killer. Now the priest cannot say anything. Will the truth be revealed before he is led to the guillotine? Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7.99 x 5.24 IN Publication Date: August 15, 2013

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by Destiny X (Author)Parris Island, S.C. is one of only two training depots for The United States Marines and the new home to over six hundred young woman. Jordan Roberts is an outstanding and quiet recruit that excels in all areas of her training. She is always quick to help out her fellow recruits but catches the attention of her head Drill Instructor because she continues to avoid one particular recruit. April Schwartz is a beautiful young woman that surprises her entire family by choosing...

Teatro latinoamericano y vanguardia - Paperback

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by Luis Chesney Lawrence (Author)La importancia de las vanguardias en el teatro latinoamericano se hace evidente durante el siglo XX y se constituye en un hito del desarrollo, crecimiento y consolidaci n de lo que se conoce como modernidad y contemporaneidad. Lo interesante de estos movimientos es que no s lo contribuyeron a enriquecer el teatro continental sino que tambi n fueron argumentos para el cuestionamiento, desplazamiento de g neros y un acercamiento a su audiencia. No obstante, esta...

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by Jen Silverman (Author)Sharon, in her mid-fifties, is recently divorced and needs a roommate to share her Iowa home. Robyn, also in her mid-fifties, needs a place to hide and a chance to start over. But as Sharon begins to uncover Robyn's secrets, they encourage her own deep-seated desire to transform her life completely. A dark comedy about what it takes to re-route your life - and what happens when the wheels come off. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: Dece...

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 Jim Jacobs (Author), Warren Casey (Author)Full Length, Musical/ Characters: 9m, 9f / ABRIDGED VERSION FOR SCHOOL PRODUCTIONS Groups who perform for young audiences or produce musicals with young actors now have an ideal version of GREASE for their needs. Shorter and more suitable in content for teens and subteens, this abridged version retains the fun-loving spirit and immortal songs that make GREASE a favorite among rock and roll fans of all ages. Here is Rydell High's senior class of 195...

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by Ken Ludwig (Author), Alexandre Dumas (Based on a Book by)Adventure Charaters 8 male, 4 female (doubling) Unit sets This adaptation is based on the timeless swashbuckler by Alexandre Dumas, a tale of heroism, treachery, close escapes and above all, honor. The story, set in 1625, begins with d'Artagnan who sets off for Paris in search of adventure. Along with d'Artagnan goes Sabine, his sister, the quintessential tomboy. Sent with d'Artagnan to attend a convent school in Paris, she poses as ...

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by Qui Nguyen (Author)A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games, She Kills Monsters tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly. When Agnes finds Tilly's Dungeons & Dragons notebook, however, she stumbles into a journey of discovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was Tilly's refuge. In this high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fair Number of Pages: 84 Dimensi...

Primitive Beliefs in the Northeast of Scotland - Paperback

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by J. M. McPherson (Author)This is a new release of the original 1929 edition. Number of Pages: 324 Dimensions: 0.68 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2013

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by Alberto Herrera Jefferson (Author)Obra de teatro centrada en un periodo de terror en las serran as peruanas, cuando el partido comunista Sendero Luminoso, trat de alcanzar el poder por medio de la violencia. La falta de compromiso de empresarios y comerciantes, para hacerle frente, permiti que este movimiento violentista se desarrollara utilizando explosivos de la miner a para sus fechor as y asesinatos. La violencia de este grupo sedicioso, termin por coparlos tambi n a ellos. Esta obr...

Still Thirsty (An Urban Novella) - Paperback

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by La'tonya West (Author)Kaliyah is still thirsty as she's ever been but she's not alone, her bestie Xay has proven to be just as grimy and low down as her. The saying that bird's of a feather flock together couldn't be more true when it comes to this thirsty pair. Unaware of the fact that every action has a reaction both Kaliyah and Xay have been living life recklessly but for one of them the consequences of their actions may even prove to be deadly. Thrill has finally gotten his life on tra...

The Springfield Boys: Abraham Lincoln, Joshua Speed, and Billy Herndon - Paperback

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by Anthony E. Gallo (Author)Three young men meet in Bells General Store in Springfield, IL in 1837. Abraham Lincoln will become the sixteenth President of the United States. Joshua Speed who shared a bed with Mr. Lincoln for four years, became his closest friend for life, and young and wild Billy Herndon became Lincoln's law partner. This riveting two-act drama deals with the relationship between the three men and how and why both the slave-owning Speed and abolitionist Herndon had a major im...

From Women's Eyes: Shakespeare's Female Characters In Their Own Words - Paperback

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by Anne Sandoe (Contribution by), Giulia Bernardini (Contribution by), Shirley Carnahan (Author)A celebration of Shakespeare's women, presenting the many facets of their characters as reveled in their own words. Women falling in love, getting married, dealing with husbands, defending their rights, waging war, and mourning their losses. A performance piece to highlight the richness of Shakespeare's female characters. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: July 2...

The Angelic Mysteries of the Nine Heavens: A Drama of Interior Initiation - Paperback

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by Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie (Author)This is a new release of the original 1926 edition. Number of Pages: 240 Dimensions: 0.51 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2013

Flowers in the Desert: Full length play script with monologues - Paperback

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by D. M. Larson (Author)"Flowers in the Desert" is a full length play scripts about a group home for troubled girls isolated in the desert. Ma and Sarge watch over the girls and try to guide the teens to make better decisions for their lives but it proves to be as challenging as growing flowers in the desert. The play includes several original monologues for teenage actresses including: Beauty and Perfection First Words Piggy Princess Mess Things Up Sob Story This is an old version of the boo...

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by K. T. Alozie (Author)Winner of Honorable Mention in the 2009 Organization of Black Screenwriters Original Script Contest. Story Hank Gilliam is a white Tulsa news writer in his 40's working for a local paper during the 1970's. Tulsa, Oklahoma - and the country at large - is in the midst of major social change and Hank undergoes a mid-life crisis as he struggles to determine his new place in the world. His all-white suburban neighborhood is thrown for a loop when a black family moves next d...

Heart Strings: A Collection of Christmas Stories - Paperback

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by Don Vonahlefeld (Author)Heart Strings is a collection of Christmas short stories intended to pull at your "Heart Strings." These stories are written to get you in the mood for Christmas. Number of Pages: 262 Dimensions: 0.55 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: December 09, 2013

All's Well That Ends Well: A Play - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Author)All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is traditionally believed to have been written between 1604 and 1605, and was originally published in the First Folio in 1623. Though originally the play was classified as one of Shakespeare's comedies, the play is now considered by some critics to be one of his problem plays, so named because they cannot be neatly classified as tragedy or comedy. The play is based on a tale (3.9) of Boccaccio's The ...

The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra - Large Print Edition: A Play - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Author)A Play by William Shakespeare with 16 point type. Number of Pages: 234 Dimensions: 0.53 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 26, 2014 Large Print: Yes

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar - Large Print Edition: A Play - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Author)A Play by William Shakespeare in 16 point type. Number of Pages: 184 Dimensions: 0.42 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 26, 2014 Large Print: Yes Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Julius Caesar Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12 Reading Level: 10.8 Point Value: 6

Hamlet - Large Print Edition: A Play - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Author)A Play by William Shakespeare in 16 point type. Number of Pages: 298 Dimensions: 0.67 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 26, 2014 Large Print: Yes

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by Tere Marichal-Lugo (Author)Hoy es un d a muy especial para los estudiantes de Maestra Ana. Podr n disfrutar de la presentaci n de una obra de teatro de t teres. La obra se titula: Tres tristes tigres. Por qu est n tristes los tres tigres? Disfruta de la lectura dramatizada mientras te diviertes y aprendes trabalenguas. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 15, 2014

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by John Gay (Author), Alexander Pope (Author), Will Jonson (Editor)This is a forgotten gem of early 18th century theatre. Augustan wits John Gay, Alexander Pope and Doctor John Arbuthnot were at least as concerned with lampooning numerous figures in fashionable London society as with writing a well-crafted romp in their collaborative play, all but unseen since its original 1717 produc-tion. The plot is outrageous: several times Fossill discovers billets doux to his new bride Susannah, several...

Essays: (Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson) - Paperback

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by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Author)Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882). -- Philosopher, was b. at Boston, Massachusetts. His f. was a minister there, who had become a Unitarian, and who d. in 1811, leaving a widow with six children, of whom Ralph, then aged 8, was the second. Mrs. E. was, however, a woman of energy, and by means of taking boarders managed to give all her sons a good education. E. entered Harvard in 1817 and, after passing through the usual course there, studied for the ministry, to ...