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Canadian Mosaic: 6 Plays
ISBN: 9780889242647 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The plays in this anthology have been selected to reflect the wide spectrum of ethnic communities in this country, and to illuminate the often painful world their members inhabit as outsiders to mainstream Canadian life. The plays explore cultural values, dual loyalties, and problems of adjustment. "Path with No Moccasins," by Shirley Cheechoo: A young Cree girl endures life at a residential school, and later heals herself. The play raises issues of identity, discrimination, and self-destruction, but ends positively. (1 character; four scenes) "The Tale of a Mask," by Terry Watada:... The plays in this anthology have been selected to reflect the wide spectrum of ethnic communities in this country, and to illuminate the often pain... |
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Life Is a Dream
ISBN: 9781605976099 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pedro Calderon de la Barca was a dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age, which occurred in the 1600's. Calderon was educated in a Jesuit college with plans to become a priest, but instead he studied law. Over two decades he wrote 70 secular plays for the commercial theatre. Life is a Dream is a three act play considered to be the best work by Calderon. It has been translated into English more than a dozen times in recent times. A polish prince is imprisoned by his father, because a prophecy says that the boy would one day endanger the kingdom. The translator has produced an excellent English...
Pedro Calderon de la Barca was a dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age, which occurred in the 1600's. Calderon was educated in a Jesuit college with pla...
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The Love Scrolls: Casanova
ISBN: 9781434346896 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's not what you think. You may have heard Casanova's legend, but have you heard his heart? Could you read between the lines of the playwright who wrote the play Casanova and why he assumes that role of his character given the power of Cupid's bow and arrow? But he is just like you and I. After all, we all use the power of the bow and arrow in some form, whether through beauty, power, or wit. And we use that power to some extent to shapes love's stage. Admittedly, some are better than others. And of course, our intentions are good. Well, at least we try most of the time. But unfortunately...
It's not what you think. You may have heard Casanova's legend, but have you heard his heart? Could you read between the lines of the playwright who wr...
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Nick Enright : An Actor's Playwright
ISBN: 9789042024601 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nick Enright (1950-2003) was one of Australia's most significant and successful playwrights. As a writer, director, actor and teacher he influenced theatre in Australia for thirty years. Enright wrote more than fifty plays for the stage, film, television and radio, translated and adapted more, and taught acting to students in varied settings, both in Australia and the United States. His writing repertoire included comedy, social realism, farce, fantasy and the musical. In addition to his prodigious contribution to all of these genres, he was a passionate advocate for the actor and the theatre...
Nick Enright (1950-2003) was one of Australia's most significant and successful playwrights. As a writer, director, actor and teacher he influenced th...
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288,28 |
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Half a Century of Japanese Theater X: 1990s, Part 4
ISBN: 9784314101813 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tenth and final volume in this series treats the major works of five playwrights from the 1990s. Iwasaki Masahiro's A Country Far from Here is about an Aum Shinrikyo follower who had to come home and now has to deal with his concerned family. Nagatsuka Keishi's Men at Work tells a dark, absurd story about a group of eccentrics committed to growing the bitterest apple possible. Hatasawa Seigo's Forty Minutes from the Back focuses on two suicidal people who make emotional contact through a massage session. Tsutsumi Harue's Destination Japan is based on the true story of a Japan-resident...
The tenth and final volume in this series treats the major works of five playwrights from the 1990s. Iwasaki Masahiro's A Country Far from Here is abo...
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155,13 |
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Le Cid and the Liar
ISBN: 9780156035835 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard Wilbur's translations of the great French dramas have been a boon to acting troupes, students of French literature and history, and theater lovers. He continues this wonderful work with two plays from Pierre Corneille: Le Cid is Corneille's most famous play, a tragedy set in Seville that illuminates the dangers of being bound by honor and the limits of romantic love; The Liar is a farce, set in France and dealing with love, misperceptions, and downright falsifications, which ends, of course, happily ever after. Richard Wilbur's translations of the great French dramas have been a boon to acting troupes, students of French literature and history, and theater... |
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68,42 |
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Conrad's Victory : The Play and Reviews
ISBN: 9789042025424 / Angielski / Miękka / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Basil Macdonald Hastings's dramatization of Joseph Conrad's Victory enjoyed a run of over eighty performances at London's Globe Theatre in 1919 with actor-producer Marie Lohr in the role of Lena. It remains the most successful stage adaptation of Conrad's fiction and Conrad himself was closely involved in the development of the script. This generously illustrated volume presents the complete script of Macdonald Hastings's play, the collected theatre reviews of the production, and the stage censor's confidential report on the script. The volume also features a substantial introduction placing...
Basil Macdonald Hastings's dramatization of Joseph Conrad's Victory enjoyed a run of over eighty performances at London's Globe Theatre in 1919 with a...
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313,72 |
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The Rivals - A Comedy
ISBN: 9780573013829 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excerpt: ...Mrs. MALAPROP That's you, sir. ABSOLUTE Reads. Has universally the character of being an accomplished gentleman and a man of honour.-Well, that's handsome enough. Mrs. MALAPROP Oh, the fellow has some design in writing so. ABSOLUTE That he had, I'll answer for him, ma'am. Mrs. MALAPROP But go on, sir-you'll see presently. ABSOLUTE Reads. As for the old weather-beaten she-dragon who guards you-Who can he mean by that? Mrs. MALAPROP Me, sir -me -he means me -There-what do you think now?-but go on a little further. ABSOLUTE Impudent scoundrel -Reads. it shall go hard but I will elude...
Excerpt: ...Mrs. MALAPROP That's you, sir. ABSOLUTE Reads. Has universally the character of being an accomplished gentleman and a man of honour.-Well,...
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Thinking And Acting V2: A Tale (1861)
ISBN: 9781437350302 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
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131,75 |
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The Doctrine Of Chances: Or A Method Of Calculating The Probability Of Events In Play (1718)
ISBN: 9781437379723 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,33 |
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Nine Years Of An Actor's Life (1833)
ISBN: 9780548897881 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,99 |
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Of Mice and Men and the Moon Is Down: Two Plays
ISBN: 9780143106135 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two devastating short novels adapted for the stage by Steinbeck himself
This Penguin Classics edition celebrates Steinbeck s dramatic adaptations of his most powerful short novels, Of Mice and Men and The Moon Is Down, featuring a foreword by award-winning actor James Earl Jones. Of Mice and Men represents an experiment in form as Steinbeck put it, a kind of playable novel, written in novel form but so scened and set that it can be played as it stands. A rarity in American letters, it achieved remarkable success as a novel, a Broadway play, and... Two devastating short novels adapted for the stage by Steinbeck himself
This Penguin Classics edition celebrates Steinbeck s dramatic adap... |
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Aeschylus - Prometheus Bound
ISBN: 9781445543758 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1969-2000
ISBN: 9780195123470 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume Four of the distinguished American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama series offers a thorough, candid, and fascinating look at the theater in New York during the last decades of the twentieth century.
Volume Four of the distinguished American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama series offers a thorough, candid, and fascinating look at ...
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Dramatic Approaches to Creative Fidelity: A Study in the Theater and Philosophy of Gabriel Marcel (1889-1973)
ISBN: 9780761853671 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a unique study of the work of Gabriel Marcel, a twentieth-century philosopher of international renown. This book brings a fresh perspective to the examination of Marcel's thought, highlighting facets of interest to many different audiences and presenting a clear exposition of the nature of creative fidelity.
This book is a unique study of the work of Gabriel Marcel, a twentieth-century philosopher of international renown. This book brings a fresh perspecti...
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Die Rolle des Mediums Radio und dessen Entwicklung an der kanadischen Heimatfront im Zweiten Weltkrieg
ISBN: 9783640700653 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Mediengeschichte, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena (Historisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Kanada im Zweiten Weltkrieg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit will das Radio zur Zeit des Zweiten Weltkrieges an der kanadischen Heimatfront untersuchen. Es soll aufgezeigt werden, dass die Entwicklung des Massenmediums nur langsam und vorsichtig voranging und, dass der Umgang mit diesem zu vielen Problemen fur das Radio fuhrte besonders in der Zeit des Zweiten Weltkrieges. Dieses Thema "Die Rolle des Mediums...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Mediengeschichte, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena (Historisches...
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151,26 |
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Geschichte der Schrift - ein kurzer Abriss
ISBN: 9783638929912 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Mediengeschichte, Note: 1,9, Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1. Einleitung In der vorliegenden Ausarbeitung unseres Referate Geschichte der Schrift werde ich einen (groben) Uberblick uber Entwicklungsstationen und -stadien der Schrift darstellen. Angefangen bei den Ursprungen der uns heute bekannten Schriftkultur - den Bildern und Symbolen - gehe ich im weiteren Verlauf auf die voralphabetischen Schriften wie der Keilschrift und der Chinesischen Schrift...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Mediengeschichte, Note: 1,9, Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf, 8 Quellen ...
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151,26 |
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Kunstförderung als Gegenstand interner und externer Kommunikation
ISBN: 9783638750080 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Kunst - Management, Vermarktung, Note: 2,0, FernUniversitat Hagen (Institut fur Kulturmanagement), Veranstaltung: Kultur, Sponsoring, Kommunikation - Theorie und Praxis aus Sicht eines Unternehmens, 13 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Starkere Aufmerksamkeit kommt in zunehmenden Masse langerfristig wirkenden Kommunikationsformen zu, die den Folgen der Medialisierung wie auch dem gestiegenen offentlichen Kommunikationsbedurfnis besser Rechnung tragen konnen. Qualitative Verschiebungen innerhalb der Kommunikationspalette...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Kunst - Management, Vermarktung, Note: 2,0, FernUniversitat Hagen (Institut fur Kulturmanagement), Vera...
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139,28 |
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Queer Theatre and the Legacy of Cal Yeomans
ISBN: 9780230115750 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aforgotten yet award-winning playwright, Cal Yeomans was one of the founders of gay theater whose work was fueled by gay liberation and extinguished by the AIDS epidemic. Schanke's examination of his life and legacy allows a rare exploration into this pivotal moment of gay American history."
Aforgotten yet award-winning playwright, Cal Yeomans was one of the founders of gay theater whose work was fueled by gay liberation and extinguished b...
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200,77 |
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Genesis of an American Playwright
ISBN: 9781602583351 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Genesis of an American Playwright Horton Foote, one of the greatest American playwrights of the twentieth century, reflects upon his journey from his childhood in Wharton, Texas, through his early experiences as an actor in the theatre, to his mature vocation as a playwright. All along the way, Foote carefully identifies the people and influences that shaped his character and nurtured his art. What is remarkable about this book is equally remarkable about his drama: he writes with an effortlessness that belies the intimacy of the art emanating from deep within. The stories are... In Genesis of an American Playwright Horton Foote, one of the greatest American playwrights of the twentieth century, reflects upon his jour... |
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96,90 |