Dead White Writer on the Floor
ISBN: 9780889226630 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dead White Writer on the Floor uses two literary conventions--theatre of the absurd and mystery novels--to create one of the funniest and thought-provoking plays ever about identity politics. In Act One, six "savages"; noble, innocent, ignorant, fearless, wise and gay, respectively; find themselves in a locked room with the body of a white writer, which they stash in a closet. None of them can figure out how he died or which of them might have killed him. They realize as they point fingers at each other, however, that they are all profoundly unhappy with their lives as they've been...
Dead White Writer on the Floor uses two literary conventions--theatre of the absurd and mystery novels--to create one of the funniest and thoug...
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74,63 zł |
Two Ships Passing
ISBN: 9780889242821 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Two Ships Passing" is the sequel to Dave Carley s "Midnight Madness," which received its world premiere in 1988, and went on to become one of Canada s most widely produced plays. In the decade since their encounter in "Midnight Madness," Anna and Wesley s lives have changed considerably: Anna has recently been appointed to the bench and Wesley has become a minister. Anna s son, Jason, thirteen when we last saw him in Midnight Madness, is now a university graduate - in business administration. The trio s political views have diverged over the years and the once sexually repressed Wesley... "Two Ships Passing" is the sequel to Dave Carley s "Midnight Madness," which received its world premiere in 1988, and went on to become one of Cana... |
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66,49 zł |
Idol Hands
ISBN: 9781466282032 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tara can pinpoint the moment when everything in her life changed: it was when she fell in love with Aidan Forrest - who just happened to be a part of the biggest boy band in the world, Idol Hands. She spent two years as his "secret girlfriend," hiding from the media to protect his career, until he broke up with her, breaking her heart, and leaving behind a secret that Tara has never shared. Fourteen years after their breakup, she's in a bad marriage, and a dead-end job. When she sees a television documentary in which Aidan confesses that he still loves her, she makes a life-changing decision:...
Tara can pinpoint the moment when everything in her life changed: it was when she fell in love with Aidan Forrest - who just happened to be a part of ...
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Punch Up
ISBN: 9781770917422 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Duncan has always been a pretty boring guy, leading a simple life while working at a bread factory. Then he stumbles upon Brenda, a sad young woman who's about to end her life. Convinced he's fallen in love, Duncan strikes up a desperate deal: if he can get her to laugh, she'll give life another shot, but if she doesn't even giggle, he'll help her go through with her plan. There's just one catch: Duncan isn't funny. At all. So he borrows Pat, his second-favourite comedian, to help him come up with the perfect routine. But Pat is having a hard time mustering his sense of humour after a bad...
Duncan has always been a pretty boring guy, leading a simple life while working at a bread factory. Then he stumbles upon Brenda, a sad young woman wh...
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88,82 zł |
Two Plays about Israel/Palestine: Masada, Facts
ISBN: 9781469774787 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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49,23 zł |
Facing Fear
ISBN: 9781475928723 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,53 zł |
Facing Fear
ISBN: 9781475928747 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,11 zł |
Voices of the Land: The Seed Savers and Other Plays
ISBN: 9781926836935 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sound of the wind across a Prairie field, the smell of grass on the first day of spring, the vocalization of birds in the early morning woods, the silence of the lake at night interrupted by call of the loon - these are the shapes and sounds of the Prairie landscape. Katherine Koller invokes the Prairie setting as a central character in each of the four plays in Voices of the Land. Serving a supportive and, at other times, antagonistic role, the landscape acts upon the characters, driving and intensifying their transformation. The land and those who live in intimate terms... The sound of the wind across a Prairie field, the smell of grass on the first day of spring, the vocalization of birds in the early morning woods, ... |
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Answer Me Home
ISBN: 9781550813487 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is no such thing as an ordinary life. Tramore Theatre was formed in 1999 by Agnes Walsh and Arlene Morrissey. It is a community-based arts organization dedicated to the promotion of the oral history and the cultural traditions of the Cape Shore of Placentia Bay, including the rich Irish heritage of the area. Answer Me Home: Plays from Tramore showcases the settlement history of the area and depicts the lives of the local people over the centuries. The plays also cross into social injustice, out migration, aging, changes in the fishery and inter-generational communication. These plays...
There is no such thing as an ordinary life. Tramore Theatre was formed in 1999 by Agnes Walsh and Arlene Morrissey. It is a community-based arts organ...
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78,37 zł |
Inter Plays: Works and Words of Writers and Critics
ISBN: 9781550810783 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inter-Plays works and words of writers and critics (A Festschrift published in honor of Albert Reiner Glaap) are a collection of literary and critical texts. Well-known contemporary authors wrote the literary texts from Canada, Great Britain, and New Zealand. With only a few exceptions, all texts included in this volume are published here for the very first time. In order to widen the readers understanding each literary contribution is followed by a critical commentary of a university scholar with the intention of providing a first interpretation and thus putting the text in perspective with...
Inter-Plays works and words of writers and critics (A Festschrift published in honor of Albert Reiner Glaap) are a collection of literary and critical...
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152,59 zł |
Bullied into Jail
ISBN: 9780991761623 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Bullied into Jail" is the true story of fourteen-year-old Jane, a Canadian girl who was the victim of vicious bullying at school and online. Concerned that her daughter was depressed and possibly suicidal due to relentless bullying, Jane's mother sought help for her at a hospital. This set off a bizarre and frightening chain of events that soon landed the young victim herself in jail. Her treatment at the hands of mental health professionals, the police and the Ontario justice system, made the school and cyber bullying pale in comparison. The names of people and places have been changed to...
"Bullied into Jail" is the true story of fourteen-year-old Jane, a Canadian girl who was the victim of vicious bullying at school and online. Concerne...
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The Cave Painter/The Woodcutter
ISBN: 9781770911291 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dianne is a printmaker who derives her imagery from pre-history--Neanderthal teeth, the Jericho skulls, old bones. Too many people close to her have passed away, and her only son has rebelled by embracing a life of religious fundamentalism. The Cave Painter is a funny, moving one-woman show about being an artist and dealing with loss.
-Don Hannah has written a brilliant one woman play, a monologue... A whole life was lived, not just in summary, but with telling specific details. All it needed was a simple stage.- --Nancy Bauer, Telegraph-Journal, Saint John, New Brunswick... Dianne is a printmaker who derives her imagery from pre-history--Neanderthal teeth, the Jericho skulls, old bones. Too many people close to her have p...
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Influence: A Play
ISBN: 9780991734214 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " The Gods of Greece must be pleased. A delicious trip into history . . . I can't wait for the day that Janet Munsil's Influence will extend across the seas to be presented where it's set, in London." - Vancouver Sun "Expansive, witty, intelligent and moving. A comment from a teenager after the show sums everything up perfectly: "It was like an explosion of awesomeness in my brain." Totally." - Plank Magazine In 1817, a battle of gods and mortals rages in the halls of the British Museum, when ebullient history painter Benjamin Robert Haydon takes his protege, John Keats, to view the statues...
" The Gods of Greece must be pleased. A delicious trip into history . . . I can't wait for the day that Janet Munsil's Influence will extend across th...
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56,71 zł |
Tales of Transmigration-Sisters
ISBN: 9781491801703 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,50 zł |
From Calcedonies to Orchids: Plays Promoting Humanity in Health Policy
ISBN: 9781927403365 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,54 zł |
Taken
ISBN: 9781494850036 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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26,16 zł |
Tales from Indian Country: The Apple
ISBN: 9781495291395 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seven stories throughout the life of an Indian man that's considered an 'Apple' to his reserve, red on the outside but white on the inside. These stories chronicle his attempt to be more accepted by his community by going on a vision quest, his time dating a spiritual person, the time he played poker with a dying racist man; and the time as a ten year old that he discovered residential schools.
Seven stories throughout the life of an Indian man that's considered an 'Apple' to his reserve, red on the outside but white on the inside. These stor...
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43,62 zł |
The Grandkid
ISBN: 9781770912137 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Julius Rothstein and his granddaughter Abby have loved each other from opposite ends of Canada since Abby was born. But now, accepted as a freshman student at the university where Julius teaches, Abby is moving in with him to be close to school and to keep her newly widowed grandfather company. The two must negotiate a new relationship as housemates and friends, which means dealing with issues of youth and age, work and play, activism and apathy, homework and heart attacks, and those three tricky topics: sex, politics, and religion.
-The Grandkid bridges the generation gap with... Julius Rothstein and his granddaughter Abby have loved each other from opposite ends of Canada since Abby was born. But now, accepted as a freshman st...
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83,87 zł |
Galactic: The Age of Doon
ISBN: 9781496053664 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Galactic The Age of Doon is a series of epic fantasy screenplays written by Canadian filmmaker Joseph G Pryce II. The story of The Age of Doon takes place in a fictional galaxy with a history of thousands of years. Three predominant stories interweave: a rebellion by a group of freedom fighters led by the enigmatic warrior known as Dredloc to end the Intergalactic Slave Trade; the ever oppressive iron fist rule of Baron Doon who rules The Galactic by brutally exterminating his enemies; and the reappearance of Prince Vallor, the last remaining member of the extinct Royal Family, who...
Galactic The Age of Doon is a series of epic fantasy screenplays written by Canadian filmmaker Joseph G Pryce II. The story of The Age of Doon takes p...
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56,71 zł |
Nur ein einziges Wort: Roman
ISBN: 9781494320690 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Am Worthersee lernt der weltberuhmte Tenor Fabian Bauer die hubsche Gottscheerin Gabi Haas kennen. Die beiden verlieben sich unsterblich ineinander. Als dann Gabi bei der Geburt ihrer Tochter Stefanie stirbt, verliert Fabian schockbedingt seine Stimme. In seiner Verbitterung entwickelt er sich zu einem knallharten Geschaftsmann. So fuhrt er die von ihm erworbene marode Transatlantic Global Airline in nur wenigen Jahren zu einem unglaublichen Erfolg. Aber durch sein rucksichtsloses Verhalten steht am Ende nur noch der Dorfpfarrer Peter Weiler treu an seiner Seite. In seinem Schmerz verbietet...
Am Worthersee lernt der weltberuhmte Tenor Fabian Bauer die hubsche Gottscheerin Gabi Haas kennen. Die beiden verlieben sich unsterblich ineinander. A...
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56,32 zł |