Opening on the wedding night of Henry VIII and his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, and closing with the execution of his fifth wife, Katherine Howard, found guilty of adultery, Nicholson's play takes a slice of Tudor history and turns it into pure theatrical magic. A touching May-to-September romance; political intrigue, plots and betrayals; a pointed and sometimes comic portrayal of women's lives in Tudor times: all these, and more, are elements of this entertaining, thoughtful, intelligent play from the author of Shadowlands.
Opening on the wedding night of Henry VIII and his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, and closing with the execution of his fifth wife, Katherine Howard,...
The Velveteen Rabbit chronicles the story of a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become real through the love of his owner, because as the Skin horse has told him, "...once you are Real you cant become unreal again. It lasts for always."
The Velveteen Rabbit chronicles the story of a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become real through the love of his owner, because as the Skin horse ha...
Třetí díl fantasy trilogie Ohnivý vítr, která si už v mnoha zemích světa získala bezpočet nadšených mladých čtenářů.
Světu vládne krutost. Mantové opouštějí rozvaliny Panství a vydávají se na cestu do vlasti. Brzdí je spousta překážek: hlad, nepřízeň počasí i zuřiví nepřátelé. Domů je může dovést jen Ira Hathová, ta však rychle slábne… Orlička se bojí toho, co je doma čeká. Bojí se, jak to zapůsobí na její matku, i narůstajícího pocitu osamělosti. A Střílek musí svému lidu přinést ještě poslední oběť. Nejprve však...
Třetí díl fantasy trilogie Ohnivý vítr, která si už v mnoha zemích světa získala bezpočet nadšených mladých čtenářů.
Crash is a contemporary, satirical comedy, probing the feelings behind and reaction to the economic crisis and the people who caused it. The play follows a reunion of sorts, but on the basis of the characters' current situations, their common ground is at best elusive. Nick is a Securities Trader for Goldman Sachs and collector of art. Humphrey is an artist with ethics and a cheque he's not sure he should cash. And Christine is the beautiful girl they both loved, but Humphrey married. All together again, in Nick's Elizabethan mansion, getting ready to celebrate the unveiling of a new...
Crash is a contemporary, satirical comedy, probing the feelings behind and reaction to the economic crisis and the people who caused it. The play foll...