This second collection of plays by Mark Jackson includes three plays based on incredible historic events. "God's Plot" illuminates a little know chapter of American History, a 1665 case in which three American colonists were sued for blasphemy by a forth for having performed a political play in their local tavern. "Mary Stuart" is an adaptation of Friedrich Schiller's dramatic reimagining of the final showdown between Queen Elizabeth and Mary, Queen of Scots. "Salomania" depicts the sensational 1918 libel case of dancer Maud Allen verses British MP Noel Pemberton-Billing, in which the former...
This second collection of plays by Mark Jackson includes three plays based on incredible historic events. "God's Plot" illuminates a little know chapt...
TEN PLAYS is the first published collection of plays by playwright, director and performer Mark Jackson. Jackson's highly theatrical plays defy easy categorization, ranging in form and subject matter from grotesque comedies about contemporary pop culture to epic melodramas about ancient themes of love and war. Jackson's work has been seen on both US coasts, in the UK and Germany. This collection of ten of his plays includes American $uicide, BANG , Brave, The Death of Meyerhold, Faust Pt1, The Forest War, I Am Hamlet, little extremes, Messenger #1 and R&J, with notes by the author and a...
TEN PLAYS is the first published collection of plays by playwright, director and performer Mark Jackson. Jackson's highly theatrical plays defy easy c...
China is an amazing country, a place that needs time and complete immersion to be able to understand. I took a job as a tour leader and instantly I was out of my depth. I experienced places and situations that I could never have been prepared for and all with a group of paying tourists who were looking to me for guidance. However, it was not long before I saw that the people who had saved up for their holiday of a life time were far less prepared than I was. Over the first season I visited many parts of the vast country, sampling the culture and learning much about what China is. I had some...
China is an amazing country, a place that needs time and complete immersion to be able to understand. I took a job as a tour leader and instantly I wa...
In the years following World War II the health and well-being of the nation was of primary concern to the British government. The essays in this collection examine the relationship between health and stress in post-war Britain through a series of carefully connected case studies.
In the years following World War II the health and well-being of the nation was of primary concern to the British government. The essays in this colle...
Its authors are researchers and theoretical scholars in the fields of education curriculum, education technology, education philosophy, and design for education.
Its authors are researchers and theoretical scholars in the fields of education curriculum, education technology, education philosophy, and design for...
