Deborah Bruce: 16 books

Book cover of Joanne (NHB Modern Plays)
by Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015

Five characters share a common thread: Joanne. But it’s not about her. It’s about Stella, whose tomorrow is as far away as winter from summer. It’s the way Grace finds her song on the footpath between two cars. It’s about Alice’s MBA wasted on plugging holes, Kath’s patients crawling alongside...
Book cover of Leadership That Fits Your Church

Leadership That Fits Your Church

What Kind of Pastor for What Kind of Congregation

by Cynthia Woolever, Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

Matching the right pastor with the right congregation is one of the most important — and daunting — decisions either party can make. While there are many pastors and congregations that merely fit OK, there are other matches that fit perfectly. Leadership that Fits Your Church explores...
Book cover of The Words Will Come
by A. C. Smith, Deborah Bruce, Nell Leyshon
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2018

Bringing together five plays commissioned specially for the RADA Elders Company, this anthology provides a selection of dynamic and thought-provoking works for Elders companies anywhere. The RADA Elders Company began in 2013 in order to provide opportunities for older people to experience the...
Book cover of Same (NHB Modern Plays)
by Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014

When Josie dies in an old people's home, her grandchildren gather to share their memories of her, and her fellow residents feel the effects of her death as her funeral takes place. Is the gulf between the young and old as wide as it feels, or are we fundamentally the same inside whatever age we are? Deborah...
Book cover of National Theatre Connections 2014

National Theatre Connections 2014

Plays for Young People: Same; Horizon; The Wardrobe; Heritage; A Letter to Lacey; A Shop Selling Speech; Angels; Hearts; Pronoun; Tomorrow

by Ms Sabrina Mahfouz, Mr Simon Vinnicombe, Ms Catherine Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014

Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights - a mixture of established and emerging writers - this National Theatre Connections anthology is published to coincide with the 2014 festival, which takes place across the UK and finishes up at the National Theatre in London. It offers young performers...
Book cover of Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women by Women

Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women by Women

Celebrating 40 Years of Clean Break Theatre Company

by Alice Birch, Linda Brogan, Ms Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019

Clean Break is a British theatre company set up in 1979 by two women in prison. It exists to tell the stories of women with experience of the criminal justice system and to transform women's lives through theatre. Over 40 years, Clean Break has commissioned some of the most progressive and...
Book cover of Godchild (NHB Modern Plays)
by Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013

A sharp, dark comedy that explores the inescapable difference between feeling 19 and being 19. Lou is getting on with her life, carefree and without ties. But this abruptly comes to a halt when her 19-year-old goddaughter Minnie moves in to take up a place at university. Minnie's arrival shines...
Book cover of The Distance (NHB Modern Plays)
by Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014

A painfully funny play about motherhood (and fatherhood), about keeping control, and about letting go. Good friends should be there for one another - no matter what. But when Bea returns home after five years abroad, having made a bold choice about her life, old friends struggle to support...
Book cover of The House They Grew Up In (NHB Modern Plays)
by Deborah Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017

The present day. A residential street in South East London. The house where reclusive siblings Peppy and Daniel were born is now stuffed full of everything they have ever owned. This hoard, their eccentric appearance and rampant garden hedge, set them conspicuously apart from others on their road. When...
Book cover of Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Volume 5

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Volume 5

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, #5

by Mike Baretta, J.L. Bell, Siobhan Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2018

What's it like to live in a world where humor is banned or to work on a deep-space lighthouse? If you're lucky, you might even discover how to escape the Yawning Men! Curl up in your favorite rocket ship and set your coordinates for adventure in Volume Five of the Young Explorer's Adventure...
Book cover of Addiction Intervention

Addiction Intervention

Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior

by Bruce Carruth, Deborah G Wright, Robert K White
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

Addiction Intervention: Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior shows you how to use the tools of intervention--the words, the steps, and the strategies--to be a change agent in the lives of individuals with alcohol and drug addictions. It is full of effective strategies and case studies...
Book cover of City Spaces - Tourist Places
by Bruce Hayllar, Tony Griffin, Deborah Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010

Over the last decade, commentaries and research on urban tourism precincts have predominantly focused on: their role in the tourism attractions mix; their physical and functional forms; their economic significance; their role as a catalyst for urban renewal; their evolution and associated development...
Book cover of 2018 Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

2018 Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

by Nancy Kress, Marilag Angway, Stephen Blake
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

Girls, Boys, Robots - Everyone is Welcome here!   This stellar collection will appeal to both teens and grown-ups who dream of future worlds. ~Kirkus Starred Review What’s it like to be a space station detective? To be homesick for Mars? What do you say when your robot gets you in...
Book cover of Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service

by Sayali S. Amarapurkar, Laura Bates, Libby Balter Blume
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions_from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers_the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals...
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