Plays & Playwrights 5

Boa filha, batalhadora e esforçada. Quando a estudante de Artes, Júlia, salvou da morte um completo estranho, não imaginava que sua vida mudaria. Ao conhecer melhor o jovem promotor, Charles Cowell,……続きを見る

Analysing why we laugh and what we laugh at, and describing how performers can elicit this response from their audience, this book enables actors to create memorable – and hilarious – performances. ……続きを見る

Jade est une brillante étudiante en journalisme, elle a 25 ans et ne veut aucun homme dans sa vie. Sauf que … elle ne se souvient de rien !Totalement amnésique suite à un accident de parapente qui a……続きを見る

It has been eight years since Hudson Stein's wife had shuffled off this mortal coil. Now the old tire fitter lives alone on the fourth floor in his Brooklyn apartment. He is often gripped by longing……続きを見る

At the centre of China's Cultural Revolution in its first stages stands the ambiguous figure of Wu Han. Occupying until the mid-sixties a favoured position among the intellectual elite of the People……続きを見る

Un joven con evidentes problemas desde su infancia contacta con un hombre que está a punto de revolucionar su vida. Aunque la fianza para que lo consiga es su propia vida. El asesinato de un vagabun……続きを見る

“Saltò. Nessuno sentì le urla precedenti, ma solo l'impatto del suo corpo contro il marciapiede. Tutti guardarono il suo corpo inerte a terra. Una pozza cremisi tinse i suoi vestiti. «Era così buona……続きを見る

A bet with a stranger has unexpected consequences. A short story of about 12 pages. 続きを見る

«Die Deutschen. Ihr Reich wird kein Ende haben, das ist bereits bewiesen, da dieses Reich ja noch besteht und das Ende sicher auch, nur weiß ich nicht, wo und wann und wie ich die beiden zusammenfüh……続きを見る

"There was no writer like him. . . prophetic assurance mixed with surrealistic humour and hard-edged social satire: a unique combination" (Arthur Miller) This volume brings together fresh new transl……続きを見る

IL LIBRO CONSIGLIATO DA ANDREA G. PINKETTS E DA ANDREA CARLO CAPPI COME UNO DEI MIGLIORI DEGLI ULTIMI ANNI NUOVA EDIZIONE RINNOVATA Marco Conti è diventato cattivo. Ha messo da parte le storie di ri……続きを見る

Molière (Molier) Właśc. Jean Baptiste Poquelin. Francuski komediopisarz (do dziś zaliczany do najwybitniejszych w historii literatury europejskiej), dyrektor teatru i aktor; cieszył się uznaniem i o……続きを見る

“I have Stayed. I have Stayed – I have Stayed for as long as I possibly can.” Three generations of women. For each, the chaos of what has come before brings with it a painful legacy. Alice Birch's S……続きを見る

Cyprian Kamil Norwid Polski poeta, prozaik, dramatopisarz, eseista, tworzył także prace plastyczne. Jego edukacja miała charakter niesystematyczny, można więc powiedzieć, że we wszystkich uprawianyc……続きを見る

La gente que quiere bailar tango lo hace porque no tiene idea de en lo que realmente se está metiendo. El tango no es algo lindo, ligero y dulce… de hecho, es como una rosa: (1) es encantador, pero ……続きを見る

Determined men such as Michael Fitzwilliams, spurred on by the encouragement of compelling political leaders, grasped, like so many others, the chance destiny had suddenly thrust on him, his dream o……続きを見る

Cyprian Kamil Norwid Polski poeta, prozaik, dramatopisarz, eseista, tworzył także prace plastyczne. Jego edukacja miała charakter niesystematyczny, można więc powiedzieć, że we wszystkich uprawianyc……続きを見る

Eliza Orzeszkowa Polska pisarka nurtu pozytywizmu znana pod nazwiskiem męża, Piotra Orzeszko, nazwisko rodowe: Korwin-Pawłowska. Publikowała pod pseudonimami: E.O., Bąk, Wa-Lit-No, Li...ka, Gabriela……続きを見る

Aleksander Fredro Polski komediopisarz i poeta żyjący i tworzący w okresie romantyzmu, lecz niezależny od stylu epoki; uczestnik kampanii Napoleona I w Rosji (1812), hrabia (od 1822). Pisał komedie ……続きを見る

SKYTUBE - is a short story that links the first two novels in the series - Post-it Notes and House of Vipers - A world in chaos. A fanciful dream. Split allegiance could lead to disaster. When the W……続きを見る

The Methuen Drama Student Edition of Twelve Angry Men is the first critical edition of Reginald Rose's play, providing the play text alongside commentary and notes geared towards student readers. In……続きを見る

Titus Andronicus may be Shakespeare's earliest tragedy; it is believed to have been written sometime between 1584 and the early 1590s. It depicts a Roman general who is engaged in a cycle of revenge……続きを見る

The First Part of King Henry the Sixth is history play by William Shakespeare, believed written in approximately 1588–1590. It is the first in the cycle of four plays often referred to as "The First……続きを見る

A Director's Guide to Stanislavsky's Active Analysis describes Active Analysis, the innovative rehearsal method Stanislavsky formulated in his final years. By uniting 'mental analysis' and 'études',……続きを見る

In Place of a Show is a compelling account of Western theatre buildings in the 21st century: theatres stripped of their primary purpose, lying empty, preserved as museums, or demolished. Playfully c……続きを見る

'Wenn ich ganz still bin, über mir die Sterne, dann fühl' ich manchmal mich ganz leise emporgehoben und hör' auf wunderbare Weise Musik von oben.' Sein Märchenroman 'Momo' war erst kurz veröffentlic……続きを見る

A dark and poignant play about a young New Yorker who is obsessed with birds and a long history of family tragedies, and his path towards resolving them and breaking free from the chains of his own ……続きを見る

Antigone is universally celebrated as the ultimate figure of ethical resistance to the state power which oversteps its legitimate scope and as the defender of simple human dignity (more important th……続きを見る

Mother Courage and Her Children is widely regarded as Brecht's best work, a theatrical landmark and one of the most powerful anti-war plays in history. This translation by Michael Hofmann was publis……続きを見る

Old Arthur is a cleaner at Sydney's Central Railway Station. One of those invisible people who carries out the thankless jobs that make our lives that little bit easier. You know, keeping public spa……続きを見る