Plays & Playwrights 10

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

After 15 years in power, Isaiah Mujuni, President of Barudi, the world's leading tobacco producer realizes it's all over. Demonstrators and rioters, inspired by similar events in North Africa have r……続きを見る

Sense and Sensibility was Jane Austen's first published novel. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, who fall on hard times after their father dies and their half brother inherits his house an……続きを見る

Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots ofte……続きを見る

Set in rural Kentucky, Leaves of Departure is the story of a man and his estranged daughter, dealing with a painful anniversary. 続きを見る

One of Canada’s most successful and enduring musical plays, Billy Bishop Goes to War was first published in 1982 and went on to win the Los Angeles Drama Critics’ Award and the Governor General’s Aw……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Nathan der Weise: Historiendrama aus der Zeit des Dritten Kreuzzugs" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Nat……続きを見る

Contains some of the very first attempts in getting things on paper and from submitions to writing groups. 続きを見る

William Gardner rejuvenates our attitudes towards ethics and morals in a low-key, thought-provoking, suspenseful, amusing, and addictive way with his new novella that traces a month in the course of……続きを見る

Margaret Alexiou's The Ritual Lament in Greek Tradition, first published in 1974, has long since been established as a classic in several fields. This is the only generic and diachronic study of lea……続きを見る

The Hunter's Burden, a two act play written by Jamie McKinven (author of "Tales from the Bus Leagues" and "So You Want Your Kid to Play Pro Hockey?"), follows the Birmingham Brahmas, a minor league ……続きを見る

Balconville is Canada's first bilingual play. Three families and Thibault, the neighbourhood rubbie, sit on their balconies in the heat of a Montreal summer. It is election time and Gaétan Bolduc is……続きを見る

HighTide Theatre Festival was founded in 2006 and has since become one of the most prolific homes of new writing. It has been described by the Telegraph as "one of the little gems of the artistic ca……続きを見る

In this short story, follow Tara on a journey to Italy that she hopes will also be a step in her journey to healing. After the death of her sister, Tara's friendships, family relationships, work per……続きを見る

«Ήρθα κυνηγώντας μια χίμαιρα, μια ουτοπία… Η ζωή μου έμοιαζε βυθισμένη σ’ ένα τέλμα, σ’ ένα αδιέξοδο, σ’ ένα φαύλο κύκλο απ’ τον οποίο δεν μπορούσα να απεγκλωβιστώ»… είπε ο Αμερικάνος δημοσιογράφος ……続きを見る

A short story. While searching for his wayward, addict brother, the narrator remembers how that brother was once a hero to him who showed great promise. 続きを見る

Who has a more difficult life -- the young mother whose husband has died in combat without ever knowing his child, a teen-age mom trying to provide for her son while the child's father tries to brea……続きを見る

Mya's special, sweet, and bored out of her mind with what happens in her life-that's before David, Clive and Wayne all show up-and she realizes that love though beautiful is complicated and all she ……続きを見る

Keith goes for a morning walk, and before long finds himself in a tree house having a bizarre conversation with someone he's never met. A short story by Jean Paul Zermelo. 続きを見る

They say life isn’t a fairy tale, and I never expected my life to be any exception. I expected to have a normal, boring job with a normal, boring husband, and not a bit more. But, life has a way of ……続きを見る

C’è sempre un Renzi nella vita di ognuno. E c’è sempre un Antonio che può asfaltarlo. Il mondo teatrale dei primi del Novecento appare meno distante dal nostro mondo di quanto si pensi: le Compagnie……続きを見る

Wedekind's play about adolescent sexuality is as disturbing today as when it was first produced Wedekind's notorious play Spring Awakening was written in 1891 but had to wait the greater part of a c……続きを見る

«The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice» is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and based on the short story Un Capitano Moro (&laq……続きを見る

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Open-space Learning offers a unique resource to educators wishin……続きを見る

It's the battle of the century on 64 squares when Ian returns from college and meets his old high school friend Duf for a game of chess. Academic VS Drop out... Logic VS Intuition... Nerd VS Geek. A……続きを見る

Nadat Huig zijn familie heeft verlaten, probeert hij zijn memoires te schrijven. Het verleden lijkt hem echter in te halen, waarbij zijn angsten bijna tastbaar worden. Kruipend duister is een kort, ……続きを見る

Dave Riggler is having a typical Tuesday. But as he rolls into work, everything changes. Because today is Tuesday, September 11th, 2001, and it looks like this may be the last Tuesday. Ever. "Tuesda……続きを見る

This up-to-date edition makes Euripides' most famous and influential play accessible to students of Greek reading their first tragedy as well as to more advanced students. The introduction analyzes ……続きを見る

A Liverpudlian West Side Story: twin brothers are separated at birth because their mother cannot afford to keep them both. She gives one of them away to wealthy Mrs Lyons and they grow up as friends……続きを見る

A novelette. Paul’s daughter is taken when he leaves her alone for a few minutes at the park. He thinks he saw the man who took her, but not everybody believes his story. Ten years later Paul crosse……続きを見る