Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets: A New Commentary by Don Paterson
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
"Shakespeare's Sonnets" are as important and vital today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. Perhaps no collection of verse before or since has so captured the imagination of readers and lovers; certainly no poem has come under such intense critical scrutiny, and presented the read ...Show more
David Mamet: A Life in the Theatre by Ira B. Nadel
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Author, essayist, playwright, and screenwriter, David Mamet is often referred to as the quintessential American writer. His works are known for their clever and terse dialogue and have earned him a Pulitzer Prize for Glengarry Glen Ross and Oscar nominations for House of Games as well as The Spanish Pri ...Show more
Century Girl: 100 Years in the Life of Doris Eaton Travis, Last Living Star of the Ziegfeld Follies by Lauren Redniss
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
"The Ziegfeld Follies", Florenz Ziegfeld's stage spectacular, promised the best performers, the most lavish sets, and the most ravishing girls. Doris Eaton Travis was one of these prized beauties - and, at fourteen, was chosen as the youngest chorus girl in the Follies. This title takes us on a visual t ...Show more
The Tragedy of Othello the Moor of Venice (Pelican Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare (ed R
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the d ...Show more
Twelve Angry Men (Samuel French Edn) by Reginald Rose
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Acting Edition S.
Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Modern Classics
Along with Mother Courage, the character of Galileo is one of Brecht's greatest creations, immensely live, human and complex. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo's heretical discoveries about the solar system bring him to the attention of the Inquisition. He is scared int ...Show more
King Lear by William Shakespeare
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Penguin Shakespeare | Reading Level: very good
An ageing king makes a capricious decision to divide his realm among his three daughters according to the love they express for him. When the youngest daughter refuses to take part in this charade, she is banished, leaving the king dependent on her manipulative and untrustworthy sisters. In the scheming ...Show more
Antigone by Jean Anouilh
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Modern Plays
Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler's Europe. The play depicts an authoritarian regime which mirrors the predicament of the French people of the time. Based on Sophocles' ancient Greek tragedy, Antigone which was first performed in Athens in the ...Show more
The Boys: The Screenplay by Stephen Sewell
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Screenplays S.
This an analysis of the violence which lurks at the heart of Australian society. Returning home from prison, Brett sets about establishing control over his wayward brothers Stevie and Glenn. Unemployed and without prospects, Brett needs something to keep them under his thumb.
The Theatre of Tennessee Williams by Brenda Murphy
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Critical Companions
Perfect for students of English Literature, Theatre Studies and American Studies at college and university, The Theatre of Tennessee Williams provides a lucid and stimulating analysis of Willams' dramatic work by one of America's leading scholars. With the centennial of his birth celebrated amid a flurr ...Show more
Secrets of Breaking Into the Film and TV Business: Tools and Tricks for Today's Directors, Actors, and Writers by Dean Silvers
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Dean Silvers is an award winning director, writer, and producer of many successful feature films (including David O. Russell's breakout hit Spanking the Monkey). SECRETS OF BREAKING INTO THE FILM INDUSTRY is funny, highly practical, and tremendously innovative new approach to breaking into film. Overtur ...Show more
Two Weeks with the Queen: A Play by MARY MORRIS (ADAPTED FROM MORRIS GLEITZMAN)
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Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Teenage S.
NEW from Longman School Drama This play version cleverly lifts the key moments from Gleitzman's novel and presents them in a light-hearted, amusing and open way, making an ideal drama text for Key Stage 3.