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Pièces de théâtre pour 8 femmes
Théâtre contemporain français
Language: French
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Deux pièces récentes de Stéphane Ternoise, dramaturge lotois
Deux pièces où huit femmes pourront exprimer sur scène leurs talents. Odette tient le rôle phare dans huit femmes et la star : elle est la secrétaire très particulière du célèbre chanteur de variété très romantique...
by Polly Stenham
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
I can't take care of you anymore. I can't take it. It's like an endless boxing match.
Mia is at boarding school. She has access to drugs. They are Martha's. Henry is preparing for art college. He has access to alcohol. From Martha. Martha controls their lives. Martha is their mother.
That...
by Polly Stenham
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2009
Come on troops. Let's take check: Finn Bar, slightly ruffled but still in fighting form. Maggie, could do with a full night's sleep but otherwise all in order... Stay here. Don't answer the door. I'll go out and get some proper food.
In a new flat, three children play hide and seek. Eliot wears...
by Moliere,Alfred Rayney Waller (Translator)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features the table of contents linked to every part and chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on...
by Ms Maxine Peake
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
I had a constant battle to get where I am today. Scrimping and scraping, people telling me not to do it, I couldn't do it. That my life wouldn't amount to very much. Now I might have had a bit of natural talent but I got here because of pure determination and persistence. Stubbornness you might say....
by Abe Koogler
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
See in my opinion there are two types of people in the world.
There are people who actually do something with their lives?
Who have some kind of values or something?
And then there are people like you.
A small town. Today. Following a long incarceration, Andy returns to her hometown to restart...
by Kate Tempest
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Freedom has only ever meant
Love.
And life lived without love
Is not life enough.
Chess is in prison. Facing a lengthy sentence, her cell mate, Serena, becomes her soul mate. But when Serena is given parole, Chess faces total isolation.
Hope comes in the form of a music producer looking...
Shakespeare's Tragedies
The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, The Tragedy of Coriolanus, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Troilus and Cressida
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Collection containing The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, The Tragedy of Coriolanus, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Troilus and Cressida, the best Shakespeare's tragedies.
American Political Plays in the Age of Terrorism
Break of Noon; 7/11; Omnium Gatherum; Columbinus; Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism.
Allan Havis's introduction addresses a variety of terrorism cases from the last 25 years, examines several theories...
by Oscar Wilde
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
The Duchess of Padua is a play by Oscar Wilde: it is a melodramatic tragedy set in Padua and written in blank verse. It was written for the actress Mary Anderson in early 1883 while in Paris. She turned it down, and it eventually opened at The Broadway Theatre in New York under the title Guido Ferranti...
by Anton Chekhov, Michael Frayn
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Oh, Misha, it's terrible to be an educated woman. An educated woman with nothing to do. What am I here for? Why am I alive? They should make me a professor somewhere, or a director of something ... If I were a diplomat I'd turn the whole world upside down ... An educated woman ... And nothing to do.
Village...
by Bob Dundas
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
After a praised king is murdered in uncertain circumstances, a charismatic leader is elected to wear the weighty mantle. His reign is marked by an untrustworthy brother, selfless wife, devoted friend, and many more comic and tragic characters.
When addiction threatens to destroy his legacy,...
by Bryony Lavery
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
Keep your guard up. Protect yourself at all times. Protect your boy. Keep him safe. Keep him close. That is all that matters.
Cameron is going places. He's going to see lights. He's going to make the world take notice and kneel at his feet. He's fighting for his club, his mum, his place in...
by Jonathan Sayer, Mr Henry Lewis, Mr Henry Shields
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
The Christian Humanitarian Reading Initiative for Spiritual Theatre (or C.H.R.I.S.T. for short) are putting on a production of The Nativity Story. It's opening night and nothing is going to plan. Despite a collapsing manger, a deranged donkey, and a director on the brink of hysteria, the show must...