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Laurence Yep
In the early twentieth century, a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco and helps him realize his dream of making a flying mac... (Description from external book data)
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Helen Edmundson
Helen Edmundson's latest collaboration with Shared Experience. (Description from external book data)
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Pedro Calderón de la Barca
An exhilarating new version of a classic Spanish drama for the top-ranking Donmar Warehouse. (Description from external book data)
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Lukas Erne
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Thomas C. Crochunis
This superb collection of new essays offers a unique insight into the work of a leading women dramatist of the Romantic era. Contributors of... (Description from external book data)
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Lukas Erne
This study establishes the remarkable presence of Shakespeare's plays and poems in the early modern English book trade. (Description from external book data)
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Emily Mann
Warning: The plays of ÊPolitical StagesÊ do not make for a quiet evening of theatre. These are the plays which got audiences out of their se... (Description from external book data)
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Helen Edmundson
A riveting new drama exploring the life and work of one of the 19th century's most extraordinary women. (Description from external book data)
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Ben Jonson
This collaborative masterpiece of hilarious city comedy was performed by the Children of the Revels at the Blackfriars playhouse in 1605. Th... (Description from external book data)
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Sabrina Mahfouz
Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights - a mixture of established and emerging writers - this National Theatre Connections ant... (Description from external book data)
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Lukas Erne
This is the first book in more than thirty years on the playwright who is arguably Shakespeare's most important tragic predecessor. In Lukas... (Description from external book data)
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Albert Innaurato
THE STORY: The scene is a loft in the Soho section of Manhattan, where a blocked writer named Bartholomew Dante (but called Beatrice) has fl... (Description from external book data)
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Helen Edmundson
The brilliany original play by a rising young British playwright. (Description from external book data)
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Aldous Huxley
Over the course of his career, British writer Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) shifted away from elitist social satires and an atheistic outlook to... (Description from external book data)
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Thomas H. Dickinson
"Contemporary Plays" features 16 plays by various dramatists, selected and edited by Thomas H. Dickinson and Jack R. Crawford. Facsimile rep... (Description from external book data)
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Bathsheba Doran
THE STORY: Anna, a Texan Ivy League poetry scholar, and Sean, an Irish personal trainer, hardly seem destined for one another. But as their ... (Description from external book data)
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Dan Dietz
THE STORY: It wasn't me. It was the black hole. With these words, a temp worker named Genny launches us on an epic, fantastical journey thro... (Description from external book data)
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Steve Jones
There are many people who enjoy the pastime "people watching". For the writer the study of the human condition is one of many tools which he... (Description from external book data)
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Ron Taylor
A witty and sophisticated comedy which had enjoyed considerable success in the theatre, to the point of outstripping a Neil Simon comedy at ... (Description from external book data)
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, now famous for her novels, aphorisms, novellas, and diary writing, saw herself as a playwright, wrote exclusivel... (Description from external book data)
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Susanne Kord
A critical re-examination of the most pivotal of German female authors of the Enlightenment, focusing on her letters and plays. (Description from external book data)
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Michael Lynch
Set in 1916 in a British casualty clearing station the play tells of a young soldier brought to the hospital having been found critically wo... (Description from external book data)
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T. R. Wright
The Bible, as Wright's book demonstrates, plays a key role in nearly all D. H. Lawrence's work. It supplies not only the inspiration but on ... (Description from external book data)
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Paul Nimmo
This text includes two one act plays in which famous speeches and scenes from Shakespeare are acted out as part of a comic story. It is suit... (Description from external book data)
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Anne Barton
Anne Barton gives a reading of the plays that re-evaluates Ben Jonson as a dramatist. (Description from external book data)
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Otis L. Guernsey
Complete broadway and off-broadway programs, directories of cross-country, off-off-broadway theater, 1980-91 statistics, articles, photos. (Description from external book data)
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Robert Lima
Valle-Inclan considered as actor, director and playwright, with bibliography of his plays. (Description from external book data)
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George Orwell
Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth, falsifying history on behalf of the Party. When a woman slips him a note reading "I love you,... (Automatically generated book description)
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Mark Subias
This new series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary American playwrights. Volume One is introduced by Andre Bisho... (Description from external book data)
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Bathsheba Doran
kin Anna, a Texan poetry scholar and Sean, an Irish personal trainer, hardly seem destined for one another. But as their web of family and f... (Description from external book data)
