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Book Synopsis A Marvellous Year for Plums by : Hugh Whitemore
Download or read book A Marvellous Year for Plums written by Hugh Whitemore and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-11 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain in 1956: the Suez Crisis. Prime Minister Anthony Eden, described by a colleague as ‘half mad baronet and half beautiful woman’, is faced with the terrible possibility of leading his country into war. His health is collapsing. His friends, colleagues and opponents, among them Hugh Gaitskell and Ian Fleming and his wife Ann, are facing crises of their own, crises of conscience and crises of the heart. Hugh Whitemore’s new play is a true epic: a suspenseful thriller, an achingly romantic love story and a fascinating examination of a flashpoint in our history which still resonates today. What is the cost of an ‘illegal’ war?
Download or read book Straight written by DC Moore and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-12-02 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the motion picture Humpday (written & directed in 2009 by Lynn Shelton), Straight is a razor-sharp new comedy from acclaimed writer D. C. Moore about male friendship, sexuality and how the two things can be blurred more easily than one might think . . . Lewis and Waldorf were inseparable at university. Ten years on and a lot has changed. In the middle of a drunken night out, they make a bet that will take their friendship to whole new level. You'll never look at your best friend in the same way again . . . Adapted for the stage by award-winning writer D. C. Moore, author of Town, Honest, Alaska, and The Empire (all published by Methuen Drama) Straight premieres in the Crucible Lyceum Studio, directed by Richard Wilson.
Book Synopsis Winter Solstice by : Roland Schimmelpfennig
Download or read book Winter Solstice written by Roland Schimmelpfennig and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-01-13 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas Eve. Bettina and her husband Albert aren’t happy. Bettina’s mother is staying for the holidays. Which is awkward. Not least because Bettina’s mother met a man on the train. And now she’s invited him around for drinks... Family, betrayal and the inescapable presence of the past reverberate through the UK premiere of Roland Schimmelpfennig’s razor-sharp comedy.
Download or read book The Prophet written by Hassan Abdulrazzak and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-22 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s January 28th 2011 and Egypt stands on the brink. For Layla and Hisham, a young couple living in downtown Cairo, a dictatorial and corrupt government is only one of their problems. As the world shifts, cataclysmically, around them, some long hidden secrets threaten to emerge and tear them apart. Based on extensive interviews in Cairo with revolutionaries and soldiers, journalists and cab drivers, this new drama depicts both a revolution in progress and the society from which it sprang.
Book Synopsis Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018 by : Harris M. Lentz III
Download or read book Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018 written by Harris M. Lentz III and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist Anita Shreve and influential Chicago blues artist Otis Rush. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2018 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Download or read book Paper Dolls written by Philip Himberg and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "You know, Yossi, we couldn't dress like this in the Philippines... wear earrings, dye our hair, put on make up, lipstick. It's forbidden.†? In Tel Aviv, Israel, a group of Filipino immigrants work as live-in carers for elderly Orthodox Jewish men. Six days a week they provide dedicated support to their employers. But on the seventh day they transform into a homespun, sassy musical drag act. Meet the Paper Dolls! An extraordinary true story exploring an unlikely collision of cultures and the universal desire to find 'home'. Based on Tomer Heymann's award-winning documentary of the same name, Paper Dolls explores changing patterns of global immigration and expanding notions of family through the prism of a community of Filipino transvestites who live illegally in Israel.
Book Synopsis Three Acts of Love by : Laura Lindow
Download or read book Three Acts of Love written by Laura Lindow and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2023-12-14 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Passion. Obsession. Acceptance. Betrayal. Three ground-breaking female playwrights have cooked up a feast, with a trio of short plays with music that explore love in all its glorious, sticky complexity. From the boozy warmth of the social club to the endless labyrinth of the internet, this is a show about the communities we form, the care that we show each other and the love that we hope never tears us apart. The Start of Space by Laura Lindow: A visiting expert lecturing on the secrets of the heart has a dark and unexpected truth of their own. fangirl, or the justification of limerence by Naomi Obeng: An obsessive fan poses as her musical idol online and becomes lost in a maze of love and revenge. with the love of neither god nor state by Vici Wreford-Sinnott: A young woman runs away from a world that doesn't understand her and finds shelter in a local social club. But will they have the heart to truly let her in? This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at Newcastle's Live Theatre, in November 2023.
Download or read book The Saints written by Luke Barnes and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kenny Glynn is the world’s biggest Saints fan and for twenty-five years he has been locked in a game of football against the world. On his 26th birthday the world steps up its game and Kenny Glynn faces the match of his life as he takes on women, money and status with the help of his mates, his family and the guiding spirit of Matt Le Tissier. Can they conquer all the things the world is throwing at them? Will Southampton ever win the FA cup again? And what can we learn from the icons we hold so dearly at the club? The Saints, written by Luke Barnes and directed by one of British theatre's best directors Matthew Dunster, explores football in Southampton, the history of the club and how it has shaped our understanding of ourselves in the city.
Download or read book Crowning Glory written by Somalia Seaton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-10-17 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crowning Glory brings together the stories of seven women to explore the meaning of identity and beauty in today's world. This thought-provoking story is sure to make you laugh and cry, and will undoubtedly get you talking after the show.
Download or read book The Royale written by Marco Ramirez and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-03-13 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Ain’t about bein’ no Heavyweight Champion of the White World. It’s about bein’ Champion, period.’ Jay ‘The Sport’ Jackson dreams of being the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. But it’s 1905 and, in the racially segregated world of boxing, his chances are as good as knocked out. When a boxing promoter hatches a plan for the ‘Fight of theCentury’, The Sport might land a place in the ring with the reigning white heavyweight champion, but at what cost? It’s not just a retired champ he’s facing, it’s ‘The Great White Hope’. In daring to realise his dream, is Jay responsible for putting African American lives in the danger zone? Told in six rounds and set in a boxing ring, The Royale is inspired by the often overlooked story of Jack Johnson, a boxer who – at the height of the Jim Crow era – became the most famous and the most notorious black man on Earth.
Download or read book Disgraced written by Ayad Akhtar and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-12-02 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, 2013. New York. Today. Corporate lawyer Amir Kapoor is happy, in love, and about to land the biggest career promotion of his life. But beneath the veneer, success has come at a price. When Amir and his artist wife, Emily, host an intimate dinner party at their Upper East Side apartment, what starts out as a friendly conversation soon escalates into something far more damaging. After taking US audiences by storm in a sold out run in New York, Disgraced transferred to the Bush Theatre in London in 2013.
Download or read book Fear written by Dominic Savage and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-21 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contemporary tale of desire and greed, Fear explores the impact of a life changing encounter between two Londoners from contrasting worlds. Taking a deeper look at what we value and fear, BAFTA award winner Dominic Savage's stage debut is a raw journey into the heart of some of our deepest urban anxieties.
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Book Synopsis The Body of an American by : Dan O'Brien
Download or read book The Body of an American written by Dan O'Brien and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mogadishu, 1993. Paul is a Canadian photojournalist who is about to take a picture that will win him the Pulitzer Prize. Princeton, the present day, Dan is an American writer who is struggling to finish his play about ghosts. Both men live worlds apart but a chance encounter over the airwaves sparks an extraordinary friendship that sees them journey from some of the most dangerous places on earth to the depths of the human soul.Flying from Kabul to the Canadian High Arctic, The Body of an American sees two actors jump between more than thirty roles in an exhilarating new form of documentary drama. It urgently places these two men’s battles – both public and private –against a backdrop of some of the world’s most iconic images of war. The Body of an American is the recipient of the 2013 Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History. It also received the PEN Center USA Award for Drama and the L. Arnold Weissberger Award, and premiered at Portland Center Stage in 2012, directed by Bill Rauch. The play was the recipient of the McKnight National Residency & Commission from the Playwrights’ Center, as well as a Sundance Institute Time Warner Storytelling Fellowship and a TCG Future Collaborations Grant. For further information and resources on this play, visit the Edward M Kennedy website: http://kennedyprize.columbia.edu/winners/2013/obrien/
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Book Synopsis Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia by : Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture
Download or read book Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia written by Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
