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Discover the best drama books and captivating romance drama novels at our online bookstore, featuring top picks for adults and drama enthusiasts. Find good drama books and best-selling titles that showcase the finest drama in literature, perfect for your next read.
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The Importance of Being EarnestOscar Wilde is genius and his The Importance of Being Earnest is genius. It is a witty comedy with hilarious quotes about society pursuing ideals that are self-made.Author: Oscar WildePublisher: Chump ChangePublished: 02/14/1895Pages: 46Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.11dISBN: 9781945644405
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Tort WarsAs suspenseful as a good novel. Fast-paced as a legal thriller. Full of the twists and turns of a well-written work of fiction. The page-turner Tort Wars by Roger Messer is a true-life account of the trials and epic legal battles of one of...
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Michel Tremblay: Plays in Scots - Volume 1"The greatest playwright Scotland never had." - Mark Fisher, The GuardianMichel Tremblay is considered the most important playwright in Quebec theatre history. His ground-breaking work for theatre presents Montreal's working class speaking the city's vernacular French. Tremblay's plays and novels create a family saga...
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Selected Plays of Stan Lai: Volume 3: A Dream Like a Dream and Ago Volume 3These volumes feature works from across Lai's career, providing an exceptional selection of a diverse range of performances. Volume Three contains: A Dream Like a Dream AgoAuthor: Stan LaiPublisher: University of Michigan PressPublished: 02/24/2022Pages: 486Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.06w x 1.34dISBN: 9780472055098This...
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Big White FogNever seen outside America until 2007, Theodore Ward's landmark family drama, Big White Fog, remains as poignant today as it was when it burst upon the Chicago stage in 1937. It later went on to New York, where it was produced by the Negro...
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Three War PlaysFeatures the plays White Sea, A Break in Berlin and Partisans. These plays are set in the cruelest decades of 20th century Europe. Their characters suffer extreme conditions which are at the same time their 'normal' everyday lives. They survive, or succumb, with more...
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Frankenstein - A PlayIn 1930 John L. Balderston was hoping to repeat his huge success with the American version of Dracula. Before production started on the 1931 Universal film version he wrote a play of "Frankenstein" with screenwriter Garrett Fort. Although it was never produced it is...
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Contemporary American Monologues for WomenAudition monologues from recent works by American playwrights.Author: Todd LondonPublisher: Theatre Communications GroupPublished: 06/01/1997Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.48h x 5.46w x 0.61dISBN: 9781559361330
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Every Man in His HumourLike all of Jonson's city comedies, this play - here given in the 1616 Folio version, in which Jonson rewrote and set it in England, not Italy - is a kind of dramatised Do-It-Yourself kit on how to bluff one's way in Elizabethan London....
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Four Plays for Coarse ActorsPerformed at the Edinburgh Festival as the Coarse Acting Show.Author: Michael Canon GreenPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublished: 01/01/1978Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23dISBN: 9780573000089This title is not returnable
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Trifles and Other PlaysA Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Susan Glaspell was a founding member of the influential Provincetown Players and credited with a significant role in the development of modern drama in the United States. Her plays have been hailed as "masterpieces" and during her lifetime she was...
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Deux Cents Nouveaux Problèmes Récréatifs Du Jeu de Dames À La Polonaise: D'Une Difficulté Progressive, Et Propre À Fortifier Les Amateurs, Avec LeursAuthor: Laurent CommardPublisher: Hachette Livre BnfPublished: 11/01/2020Pages: 236Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.49dISBN: 9782329496474Language: FrenchThis title is not returnable
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The TempestNewly revised, this edition of The Tempest features a new Overview by Sylvan Barnett, former chairman of the English Department of Tufts University, an updated bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history.Author: William ShakespearePublisher: Perfection LearningPublished: 09/01/1998Pages: 2005Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.60h x...
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Wax Impressions, Figures, and Forms in Early Modern Literature: Wax WorksThis book explores the role of wax as an important conceptual material used to work out the nature and limits of the early modern human. By surveying the use of wax in early modern cultural spaces such as the stage and the artist's studio...
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Working Shakespeare: The Ultimate Actor's Workshop the Consumer Edition(Applause Books). How do we enter the heightened, extravagant language of Shakespeare and yet feel truthful in our contemporary world? How do performers excite the audience with Shakespeare's rich imagery and dynamic rhythm, yet make it real for the twenty-first century? We assume that...
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At the Hawk's WellBorn and educated in Dublin, Ireland, William Butler Yeats discovered early in his literary career a fascination with Irish folklore and the occult. He was a complex man, who struggled between beliefs in the strange and supernatural, and scorn for modern science. He was...
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I Wanna Fuck Like Romeo and JulietSnow in July, comets falling from the sky... the world is thrown into chaos as Cupid (a Latine God) rips off her wings and gives up on Love. But her old flame Saint Valentine has a plan to bring her spirits back up, and...
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Elektra: PlayEarly in 1949, while under indictment for treason and hospitalized by court order at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., Ezra Pound collaborated with Rudd Fleming, a professor at the University of Maryland, on a new version of Sophokles' Elektra. Pound's decision to focus...
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Caligula and Three Other Plays: A New Translation by Ryan BloomFour thought-provoking masterworks for the theater by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Stranger and The Plague, in a restorative new translation by Ryan Bloom that brings together, for the first time in English, Camus's final versions of the plays, along with deleted scenes...
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Anti-SocialThis collection of seven short plays explores the many facets and platforms of social media. From Instagram to Facebook, and even a #throwback to the days when MySpace was cool, Anti-Social pokes fun at the "social" in social media.Author: Don ZolidisPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published:...
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