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The Vampire Trilogy
ISBN: 9781849430883 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This trilogy of plays from prolific writer David Pinner taps into the very present fashion for all things vampire related. Encompassing three plays written over a period of forty-five years, The Vampire Trilogy offers unique slants on the occult. Includes Fanghorn, Edred the Vampire, and Lucifer's Fair. This trilogy of plays from prolific writer David Pinner taps into the very present fashion for all things vampire related. Encompassing three plays... |
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83,21 |
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Chekhov in Hell
ISBN: 9781849431033 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anton Chekhov, masterful playwright and mirror to Russian society, awakening from one hundred years of sleep, is thrust rudely into twenty first century Britain.
Anton Chekhov, masterful playwright and mirror to Russian society, awakening from one hundred years of sleep, is thrust rudely into twenty first centu...
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56,66 |
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Remembrance Day
ISBN: 9781849431057 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New translation of politically charged play.
New translation of politically charged play.
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51,50 |
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Dandy in the Underworld
ISBN: 9781849431149 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An artist, dandy and author, Sebastian Horsley's memoirs focused on his dysfunctional family, his drug addictions, sex and his love of prostitutes. Soho Theatre's theatrical version has been adapted and directed by fellow moral delinquent Tim Fountain.
An artist, dandy and author, Sebastian Horsley's memoirs focused on his dysfunctional family, his drug addictions, sex and his love of prostitutes. So...
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56,66 |
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Dracula and Frankenstein: Two Horror Plays
ISBN: 9781849431859 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two classic horror tales, updated for the twenty-first century and adapted by two of Britain's leading playwrights. Bryony Lavery's Dracula promises to scare audiences while enthralling them with spectacle and breathtaking magic. Lisa Evans' Frankenstein, framed from a modern perspective, raises questions about just who the monster really is. Two classic horror tales, updated for the twenty-first century and adapted by two of Britain's leading playwrights. Bryony Lavery's Dracula ... |
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60,49 |
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Priestley Plays Four
ISBN: 9781849432177 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The latest collection of the plays of JB Priestley, famed 20th century playwright and novelist. These two little known plays, while quite different, have important features in common.
The 31st of June is a comedy set partly in an advertising agency and partly in a medieval castle and Jenny Villiers is a serious play set backstage in an old provincial theatre, but both plays exploit elements of time. In The 31st of June scenes switch between modern times and the middle ages, while characters move between both. There are kings, company bosses, princesses, fashion... The latest collection of the plays of JB Priestley, famed 20th century playwright and novelist. These two little known plays, while quite different, h...
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103,06 |
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Oladipo Agboluaje: Plays One
ISBN: 9781849432399 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first collection of plays by award-winning playwright Oladipo Agboluaje, a significant force in Black British drama. Described as an -exciting, vital new voice- (Time Out London), Agboluaje demonstrates his versatility to write plays that transcend African and British cultures.
Early Morning is a satirical comedy about three Nigerian office cleaners who decide to mount a coup to institute Blackocracy in Great Britain. -The comedy is witty, astute and sublimely irresponsible.- - Spectator The Estate centers on the conflicts... This is the first collection of plays by award-winning playwright Oladipo Agboluaje, a significant force in Black British drama. Described as an -exci...
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103,06 |
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Lot and His God
ISBN: 9781849434096 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -A verbally dazzling subversion of the biblical story of Lot and his wife.---Time Out (London)
A new play from internationally acclaimed dramatist Howard Barker. Sodom. The day before the city's total annihilation. Among the grimy tables of a run-down cafe, an angel tells Lot that God wants him to flee, before the city is obliterated. However, Lot's irresistible wife has other ideas... As the angel and Lot's wife embark on a dangerous game of seduction, cruelty and desire, we are drawn ever deeper into the dark and impenetrable forest that is the marriage between Lot and the... -A verbally dazzling subversion of the biblical story of Lot and his wife.---Time Out (London)
A new play from internationally acclaimed dr... |
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51,50 |
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Everyday Maps for Everyday Use
ISBN: 9781849434416 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -I don't think we'll get to Mars... not really...not normal people. Scientists might... it'll end up a scientific outpost like Antarctica... but it won't be for people like you and me.- Maggie has found a warm patch of ground on Horsell Common. She believes something is buried in the dirt. This is the site of the Martian invasion in H G Wells' The War of the Worlds and she sneaks out of the house in the dead of night and dances on the warm spot. Here she meets Behrooz, an amateur astronomer who spends his nights mapping the surface of Mars. Cartographer John is remapping the... -I don't think we'll get to Mars... not really...not normal people. Scientists might... it'll end up a scientific outpost like Antarctica... but i... |
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51,50 |
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The Magistrate
ISBN: 9781849434577 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With his louche air and a developed taste for smoking, gambling, port and women, it's hard to believe Cis Farringdon is only fourteen. And that's because he isn't. Agatha his mother lopped five years from her true age and his when she married the amiable Posket.
The imminent arrival of Cis' godfather sends Agatha incognito to the Hotel des Princes to warn him of her deception. But it's also where her son has cajoled his otherwise staid stepfather into joining him for a binge. High-spirited carousing leads to a police raid and a night of outrageous mishap as the trapped guests make... With his louche air and a developed taste for smoking, gambling, port and women, it's hard to believe Cis Farringdon is only fourteen. And that's beca...
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51,50 |
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Mister Holgado
ISBN: 9781849434607 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When little Conrad Van der Bosch claims he has an invisible tiger called Sigmund hiding on his wardrobe, his child-psychologist father sees the 'lie' as a deliberate act of juvenile defiance. Doctor Van der Bosch is concerned that the boy is mentally maladjusted and in an attempt to terrify Conrad into admitting that there never was an invisible tiger, creates the terrifying figure of Mister Holgado, a child-eating monster who is apparently hiding inside Conrad's wardrobe, waiting to consume the little boy. This triggers a battle for supremacy, as Conrad and his father struggle to manipulate...
When little Conrad Van der Bosch claims he has an invisible tiger called Sigmund hiding on his wardrobe, his child-psychologist father sees the 'lie' ...
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61,81 |
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The Mouse and His Child
ISBN: 9781849434652 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acclaimed as a classic of 20th century children's literature, The Mouse and His Child follows two clockwork mice who are thrown onto the scrap heap and begin a dangerous quest for a new place to belong. Russell Hoban's masterpiece has served as the inspiration for countless stories about what happens in the toy box when we're not looking.
Acclaimed as a classic of 20th century children's literature, The Mouse and His Child follows two clockwork mice who are thrown onto the scrap ...
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60,49 |
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Bunnies
ISBN: 9781849434676 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dark comedy from up-and-coming playwright Kieran Lynn that ponders the effects of extremism.
A dark comedy from up-and-coming playwright Kieran Lynn that ponders the effects of extremism.
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51,50 |
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The Kingdom
ISBN: 9781849434874 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three Irish road-diggers encounter some long-buried secrets in a play which mixes tales of Irish exile with Greek mythology.
Three Irish road-diggers encounter some long-buried secrets in a play which mixes tales of Irish exile with Greek mythology.
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51,50 |
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Laburnum Grove
ISBN: 9781849434928 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ferndale, Laburnum Grove. A quiet, residential address in one of the newer north London suburbs. George Radfern, decent, respectable citizen and householder spends his Sunday evenings in his greenhouse, listening to Handel on the wireless. But when his grasping in-laws and daughter's obnoxious beau try to coax more money from him, George makes an unlikely confession.
Priestley observes the facade of middle class respectability, and its crooked undercurrent with verve and humanity in this immorally comic story of money, family, and criminality. Ferndale, Laburnum Grove. A quiet, residential address in one of the newer north London suburbs. George Radfern, decent, respectable citizen and house...
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51,50 |
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Old Money
ISBN: 9781849434997 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forty years of respectable marriage should have prepared Joyce for respectable widowhood, bus she has other ideas. A secret life of champagne, strippers, and chance encounters unfolds in this tender comedy. After decades of playing the part her husband, mother, father and daughter thought appropriate, she's free and open to a whole new world of possibilities.
Forty years of respectable marriage should have prepared Joyce for respectable widowhood, bus she has other ideas. A secret life of champagne, strippe...
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48,93 |
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Mind Walking
ISBN: 9781849435062 / Angielski / Miękka / 59 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving, powerful, ethereal; Mind Walking is a celebration of the life of one extraordinary man, the enduring love story of a mature couple and their family.
Bobby has led a remarkable life. Migrating from India as a young man he found love in the UK with his with wife Moira, but as a Parsi Bobby was expected to marry within the community. His family disowns him and as a result he cuts them, their religion and their culture from his life forever, until his mind starts to wander. As secrets and hidden stories tumble out of Bobby's mouth, his family start to question the truth about... Moving, powerful, ethereal; Mind Walking is a celebration of the life of one extraordinary man, the enduring love story of a mature couple and ...
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Beyond the Dream Syndicate: Tony Conrad and the Arts After Cage: A "Minor" History
ISBN: 9781890951870 / Angielski / Miękka / 489 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tony Conrad has significantly influenced cultural developments from minimalism to underground film, -concept art, - postmodern appropriation, and the most sophisticated rock and roll. Creator of the -structural- film, The Flicker, collaborator on Jack Smith's Flaming Creatures and Normal Love, follower of Henry Flynt's radical anti-art, member of the Theatre of Eternal Music and the first incarnation of The Velvet Underground, and early associate of Mike Kelley, Tony Oursler, and Cindy Sherman, Conrad has eluded canonic histories. Yet Beyond the Dream Syndicate does not claim Conrad... Tony Conrad has significantly influenced cultural developments from minimalism to underground film, -concept art, - postmodern appropriation, and t... |
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The Greatest Shows on Earth: World Theatre from Peter Brook to the Sydney Olympics
ISBN: 9781907471544 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written from various perspectives--international actors, directors, playwrights, academics, dancers, and artists--this book examines and celebrates 14 theater events from a dozen countries. As it makes a case for what makes certain theater productions great, this record also offers examples of writing about theater that imbues the analysis with emotion and documentation. From Peter Brook's "King Lear" of 1962 through 2010's "Oberammergau Passionsspiele," the performances described are seminal works indeed.
Written from various perspectives--international actors, directors, playwrights, academics, dancers, and artists--this book examines and celebrates 14...
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154,14 |
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Glorious Catastrophe: Jack Smith, Performance and Visual Culture
ISBN: 9780719091476 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heralded by peers as well as by later generations of artists, Jack Smith is an icon of the New York avant-garde. Nevertheless, he is conspicuously absent from dominant histories of American culture in the 1960s, as well as from narratives of the impact that decade would have on coming years. Glorious catastrophe presents a detailed critical analysis of Smith's work from the early 1960s until his AIDS-related death in 1989, and foregrounds the challenges his work may pose for histories of performance and visual culture. Smith poses uncomfortable challenges to cultural criticism and historical...
Heralded by peers as well as by later generations of artists, Jack Smith is an icon of the New York avant-garde. Nevertheless, he is conspicuously abs...
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