wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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Arthur Miller: American Witness
ISBN: 9780300234923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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92,05 zł |
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Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton
ISBN: 9781504031479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. ohn Lahr (b. 1941) is an acclaimed author. He was the senior drama critic at the New Yorker for twenty years. He has twice received the George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism and was the first critic to win a Tony Award, for coauthoring Elaine Stritch at Liberty. The author of eighteen books, ranging from fiction to biography, Lahr is best known for Notes on a Cowardly Lion: The Biography of Bert Lahr (1969) and Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton (1978), which was made into a film. He lives in London.
ohn Lahr (b. 1941) is an acclaimed author. He was the senior drama critic at the New Yorker for twenty years. He has twice received the George Jean Na...
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111,07 zł |
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Notes on a Cowardly Lion: The Biography of Bert Lahr
ISBN: 9781504048439 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A son's funny, frank, and "endlessly fascinating" memoir of his father, Wizard of Oz star Bert Lahr (Harper's Magazine).
Bert Lahr, best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, made audiences laugh from burlesque stages to vaudeville to Broadway--and impressed them as Estragon in the American theater debut of Waiting for Godot. But reality wasn't always funny for the legendary actor and comedian, or his family. Drawing on personal recollections and the memories of his father's colleagues, a veteran... A son's funny, frank, and "endlessly fascinating" memoir of his father, Wizard of Oz star Bert Lahr (Harper's Magazine).<...
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93,98 zł |
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Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton
ISBN: 9780747560142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text reconstructs the life and death of Joe Orton, an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose plays scandalised and delighted the public, and whose indecisive loyalty to a friend caused his tragic and untimely death.
This text reconstructs the life and death of Joe Orton, an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose plays scandalised and delighted the public, an...
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70,38 zł |
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Tennessee Williams : Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
ISBN: 9781408831458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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102,89 zł |
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Diary of a Somebody
ISBN: 9780879101244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Screenplay to John Lahr's successful dramatization of The Orton Diaries that chronicles the last eight months of Joe Orton's life, his growing theatrical celebrity, and the corresponding punishing effect it had on his relationship with his friend and mentor Kenneth Halliwell, who murdered him on August 9, 1967, and then took his own life.
Screenplay to John Lahr's successful dramatization of The Orton Diaries that chronicles the last eight months of Joe Orton's life, his growing theatri...
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42,69 zł |
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Joy Ride: Show People and Their Shows
ISBN: 9780393246407 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Joy Ride throws open the stage door and introduces readers to such makers of contemporary drama as Arthur Miller, Tony Kushner, Wallace Shawn, Harold Pinter, David Rabe, David Mamet, Mike Nichols, and August Wilson. Lahr takes us to the cabin in the woods that Arthur Miller built in order to write Death of a Salesman; we walk with August Wilson through the Pittsburgh ghetto where we encounter the inspiration for his great cycle; we sit with Ingmar Bergman at the Kunglinga Theatre in Stockholm, where he attended his first play; we visit with Harold Pinter at his London... Joy Ride throws open the stage door and introduces readers to such makers of contemporary drama as Arthur Miller, Tony Kushner, Wallace S... |
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124,61 zł |
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Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
ISBN: 9780393351651 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. National Book Award Finalis 2015 Winner of the Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biograph American Academy of Arts and Letters' Harold D. Vursell Memorial Awar AChicago Tribune 'Best Books of 2014' USA Today: 10 Books We Loved Reading Washington Post, 10 Best Books of 2014 The definitive biography of America's greatest playwright from the celebrated drama critic ofThe New Yorker.
National Book Award Finalis 2015 Winner of the Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biograph American Academy of Arts and Letters' Harold D. Vursell Memo...
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86,64 zł |
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The Orton Diaries
ISBN: 9780306807336 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "To be young, good-looking, healthy, famous, comparatively rich and happy is surely going against nature." When Joe Orton (1933-1967) wrote those words in his diary in May 1967, he was being hailed as the greatest comic playwright since Oscar Wilde for his darkly hilarious Entertaining Mr. Sloane and the farce hit Loot, and was completing What the Butler Saw; but less than three months later, his longtime companion, Kenneth Halliwell, smashed in Orton's skull with a hammer before killing himself. The Orton Diaries, written during his last eight months,...
"To be young, good-looking, healthy, famous, comparatively rich and happy is surely going against nature." When Joe Orton (1933-1967) wrote tho...
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118,41 zł |
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Hancock on Hancock (Hardback)
ISBN: 9781629332444 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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215,39 zł |
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New Selected Essays: Where I Live
ISBN: 9780811217286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Wonderful and candid stories abound in these essays from erudite observations on the theater to veneration for great actresses. In Five Fiery Ladies Williams describes his fascinated, deep appreciation of Vivien Leigh, Geraldine Page, Anna Magnani, Katharine Hepburn, and Elizabeth Taylor, all of whom created roles in stage or film versions of his plays. There are two tributes to his great friend Carson McCullers; reviews of Cocteau s filmOrpheus and of two novels by Paul Bowles; a portrait of Williams longtime agent Audrey Wood; a salute to Tallulah Bankhead; a political statement...
Wonderful and candid stories abound in these essays from erudite observations on the theater to veneration for great actresses. In Five Fiery Ladies W...
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81,22 zł |
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Writing Wrongs
ISBN: 9781566395175 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Wallace Shawn usually appears in our mind's eye as the consummate eccentric actor: the shy literature teacher in Clueless, the diabolically rational villain in The Princess Bride, or as the eponymous protagonist of Vanya on 42nd Street. This title offers a personal look into the life and literary work of this man.
Wallace Shawn usually appears in our mind's eye as the consummate eccentric actor: the shy literature teacher in Clueless, the diabolically rational v...
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236,76 zł |