wyszukanych pozycji: 33
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New Orleans Carnival Krewes: The History, Spirit & Secrets of Mardi Gras
ISBN: 9781626191549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. New Orleans is practically synonymous with Mardi Gras. Both evoke the parades, the beads, the costumes, the food--the pomp and circumstance. The carnival krewes are the backbone of this Big Easy tradition. Every year, different krewes put on extravagant parties and celebrations to commemorate the beginning of the Lenten season. Historic krewes like Comus, Rex and Zulu that date back generations are intertwined with the greater history of New Orleans itself. Today, new krewes are inaugurated and widen a once exclusive part of New Orleans society. Through careful and detailed research of over...
New Orleans is practically synonymous with Mardi Gras. Both evoke the parades, the beads, the costumes, the food--the pomp and circumstance. The carni...
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99,50 zł |
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Ghosts of New Orleans: Plays by Rosary Hartel O'Neill Volume 2
ISBN: 9781425156657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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107,84 zł |
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A Louisiana Gentleman and Other New Orleans Comedies: Vol 1
ISBN: 9781425145224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
95,39 zł |
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Inside the Rain
ISBN: 9780578781549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,32 zł |
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Love and Hurricanes
ISBN: 9781944037062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Love and Hurricanes is the saga of the Dubonnet family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in Louisiana literature; women and children grown fierce from fighting hurricanes inside and outside the family: beautiful, rebellious Kitten; her manchild, Bunky; her mother, the brutal matriarch, Irene; men like Rooster and Quint: proud, tortured and humorous in all their exotic wonderment. Kitten has to weigh her discontent with her destructive husband against the attraction she feels for her professor and her fear for her son's mental collapse. She and her son must reconcile... Love and Hurricanes is the saga of the Dubonnet family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in Louisiana literature; women and c... |
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83,38 zł |
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Uncle Victor
ISBN: 9780573697616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Historical Comedy
Characters: 3 male, 4 female Interior Uncle Victor is a historical comedy inspired by the classic Russian play, Uncle Vanya, by Anton Chekhov. In this version O'Neill takes the structure of Uncle Vanya and some characters and places them on Waverly Plantation in 1899 Louisiana. While the dialogue and characters are typically Southern, the Louisiana story perfectly parallels the situation of turn-of-the century Russia, where a new urban economy was destroying the country's agrarian base. While Russians were suffering from typhoid and peasants were going... Full Length, Historical Comedy
Characters: 3 male, 4 female Interior Uncle Victor is a historical comedy inspired by the classic Russian play, U... |
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74,09 zł |
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Black Jack
ISBN: 9780573697678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Southern Comedy
CharacterS: 2 male, 4 female Unit Set Blackjack follows an eccentric Southern family as it is squeezed into the close quarters of a Mississippi cruise ship for the New Year's holiday. Kaitlyn is convinced that she is channeling the poet Baudelaire, and certain that her husband is having an affair with a larger-than-life ship entertainer. Irene, the matriarch of the family, suspects a rift in her daughter's marriage. Her sexy maid sets her sights on the grandson, a successful Southern rock star. Everyone dons costumes for New Year's Eve, casting off their... Full Length, Southern Comedy
CharacterS: 2 male, 4 female Unit Set Blackjack follows an eccentric Southern family as it is squeezed into the cl... |
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74,09 zł |
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Solitaire
ISBN: 9780573697906 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 3 male, 2 female Interior The Mississippi Gulf Coast estate of Irene Dubbonet is an unforgetable place to visit, but who would want to live there? All of her relatives, who hope to inherit it This is a play about manipulation and what happens to family members' dreams when the odds are stacked against them. A cloud of doom hangs over Serenity Manor, until at last, virtue triumphs. Irene's son, the artist, Rooster, deeply anxious to prove himself, connives a scheme to help his "down and out" brother-in-law seize the estate. Funny situations... Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 3 male, 2 female Interior The Mississippi Gulf Coast estate of Irene Dubbonet is an unforgetable place ... |
cena:
74,09 zł |
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Property
ISBN: 9780573697609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 2 male, 3 female Unit set Property is a contemporary romantic comedy set in a Garden District mansion in New Orleans. Rooster Dubonnet, a young artist suffering from a terminal disease, is dazzled by love. Raised by an imperious society-driven mother, he has fallen in love with a New-Age nurse. Set during Mardi Gras--when a whole tradition of fun, revelry, and prestige seizes the city-- Rooster is caught between his dedication to his family's past (and "property") and his own very different future. Also available in Ghosts of New Orleans. Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 2 male, 3 female Unit set Property is a contemporary romantic comedy set in a Garden District mansion i... |
cena:
74,09 zł |
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John Singer Sargent and Madame X
ISBN: 9780573697630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Comedy
Characters: 5 male, 4 female One integrated int/ext set. John Singer Sargent, an up-and-coming American artist, is eager to collaborate on a portrait that would catapult him and Madame X, the most beautiful woman in Paris, to the pinnacle of society. With its revelations about Madame X's identity and an eyebrow-raising cast of characters, including Richard Wagner, Oscar Wilde, Henry James, Sarah Bernhardt, and Dr. Samuel Pozzi (Madame X's notorious gynecologist/lover), this romantic comedy exposes the tale of beauty, infatuation, obsession, and betrayal that lies... Full Length, Comedy
Characters: 5 male, 4 female One integrated int/ext set. John Singer Sargent, an up-and-coming American artist, is eager to ... |
cena:
74,09 zł |
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Marilyn/God
ISBN: 9780573699139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Character: 1 female
In this play, Marilyn confronts voices in her head to validate her life as an actress. She finds in the afterlife that she must audition and interview to get into heaven and that her judges are her enemies and aborted children. Along the way she is confused and intrigued by the signs she must follow to climb her way into heaven. The play explores the multi-levels of complexity of cult goddess Marilyn Monroe--her vulnerability, anger, and loneliness and the ways that American culture and the worship of beauty and fame shaped, aborted and forwarded her rise to stardom. In... Character: 1 female
In this play, Marilyn confronts voices in her head to validate her life as an actress. She finds in the afterlife that she must ... |
cena:
64,80 zł |
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Love and Hurricanes
ISBN: 9781944037048 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Love and Hurricanes is the saga of the Dubonnet family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in Louisiana literature; women and children grown fierce from fighting hurricanes inside and outside the family: beautiful, rebellious Kitten; her manchild, Bunky; her mother, the brutal matriarch, Irene; men like Rooster and Quint: proud, tortured and humorous in all their exotic wonderment. Kitten has to weigh her discontent with her destructive husband against the attraction she feels for her professor and her fear for her son's mental collapse. She and her son must reconcile... Love and Hurricanes is the saga of the Dubonnet family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in Louisiana literature; women and c... |
cena:
153,06 zł |
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Rhapsodies
ISBN: 9780573697692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wings of Madness: Short Play, Southern Drama
Characters: 1 female Interior Set Set in a tacky funeral parlor on a highway outside New Orleans, a murdered beauty taunts the audience, exposing her bare unshrouded back, and explaining why she was murdered. Other imaginary characters--her husband and daughter--add an eerie quality to her already surreal tale.Turtle Soup: Short Play, Southern Comedy Characters: 1 male, 1 female Interior Set A young woman fights for her inheritance. Her "dying" uncle mocks her life, as well as that of her actor husband. A tirade occurs over Turtle Soup... Wings of Madness: Short Play, Southern Drama
Characters: 1 female Interior Set Set in a tacky funeral parlor on a highway outside New Orleans, a... |
cena:
64,80 zł |
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A Louisiana Gentleman
ISBN: 9780573697654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 1 male, 3 female Unit Set Blaine Ashton, a medical student in his mid-twenties from a prominent New Orleans family, has fallen in love with a middle-aged actress and is getting married, much to the chagrin of his mentally disturbed sister and his eccentric, alcoholic old Aunt. His Aunt forces him to take care of his sister after he's married and all the southern belles in the household are almost too much to bear. The histrionics never stop as the women compete for Malter's love and attention. Ultimately, an uneasy truce is called once a baby is... Full Length, Southern Comedy
Characters: 1 male, 3 female Unit Set Blaine Ashton, a medical student in his mid-twenties from a prominent New Orl... |
cena:
74,09 zł |
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Afterlife -- Ghostly Comedies
ISBN: 9781462057535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
91,04 zł |
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Beckett at Greystones Bay
ISBN: 9780573697685 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Short Play, Drama
Characters: 1 male One exterior set or bare stage A young writer faces love, death, and the challenges of creating a joyful life. Setting: Rocky coast of Ireland in the 1930's. Short Play, Drama
Characters: 1 male One exterior set or bare stage A young writer faces love, death, and the challenges of creating a joyful li... |
cena:
64,80 zł |
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White Suits in Summer
ISBN: 9780573697661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Full Length, Comedy
Characters: 2 male, 2 female Unit Set This contemporary Southern romance set in the topsy-turvy world of art. Celebrity artist Susann is determined to reclaim her lost love, Blaise, now married to a sedate New Orleans socialite. Convinced that she cannot live without him, Susann arranges an exhibition of her works to be held in his new house. Susann's readiness to sacrifice her career, his new wife, and her Mama's boy manager leave Blaise both angry and aroused. Theatrical excitement abounds in this comedy of love vs. duty. Also available in A Louisiana Gentleman... Full Length, Comedy
Characters: 2 male, 2 female Unit Set This contemporary Southern romance set in the topsy-turvy world of art. Celebrity arti... |
cena:
74,09 zł |
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New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History
ISBN: 9781467137997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
99,50 zł |
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The Rosary, or Beads of Love [verse]. with the Poem of Sula
ISBN: 9781144828453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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cena:
98,50 zł |
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New Orleans Carnival Krewes: The History, Spirit & Secrets of Mardi Gras
ISBN: 9781540208842 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
136,83 zł |