CK - American 6

A short story. The human condition leaves many swirling at the fringes of a maelstrom that threatens to suck them downward until they are left prostrate at its epicenter. Often, it is one traumatic ……続きを見る

The first episode of the Eradicator series follows a typical day of an exterminator, Joe Maximo, as he handles a slew of problems all over Kansas. In and out of houses and businesses, up and down th……続きを見る

In this masterful play, Gemma is a young woman still living at home with her grimly dependent mother. Because she is overweight and feels unattractive, Gemma has spent much of her life feeling insec……続きを見る

“Ma, stop for one moment. I know what I look like!” In this masterful new play by Jane Dossick, Gemma is a young woman still living at home and dominated by her mother, confined to her bed by a para……続きを見る

"A true story of a remarkable love, a promise given, and of bluebirds... A Promise Given is a nonfiction book dealing with the many diverse issues each of us must face at various points during our l……続きを見る

The year is 1970. The “Summer of Love” was only three years before. The “Woodstock Generation” is in full bloom. Mike Ridley has a job working the night shift at the State Mental Hospital...the men’……続きを見る

During the late 1990’s a young record collector’s obsessive pursuit of a rare 45 rpm threaten his recent marriage and entangles him with a double crossing con man, a sultry ambitious woman, a once p……続きを見る

Stanislaw Tomaszewski is a man born to polish immigrants in 1900. He lived for ninety years, and thus, there are ninety individual scenes, each of which highlights one particular minute of each year……続きを見る

John Griffith "Jack" London was born John Griffith Chaney on January 12th, 1876 in San Francisco. His father, William Chaney, was living with his mother Flora Wellman when she became pregnant. Cha……続きを見る

Marty Webber is a man who has lost everything but refuses to let himself be beaten. Living on the streets, working manual labor when he can, he spends his twilight years living day to day to make en……続きを見る

Ruben Silverstein is a heroin addict. Ruben is a dying man who discovers a faith he has never known and strength he never possessed. Love is lost but gained for the runner who saves his life, only t……続きを見る

Based on the Marquis de Sade's infamous novel of the same name, this new dramatic version of JUSTINE closely follows the original story, both in spirit and in action. De Sade, with his relentless lo……続きを見る

Once again, American author Jane Dossick proves that brevity can be beautiful. Aftermath, an acutely observed experimental ‘micro-play’ in one act, transports the reader to contemporary Seattle with……続きを見る

"It is what it is, they say, but is it?" Jed McKenna has always been more about destroying questions than answering them, so it’s no surprise that Play is more Q than A. In fact, it might be viewed ……続きを見る

In order to prevent his aged cousin (Old Martin) from leaving his huge fortune to charity, Pecksniff travels from London to America to dissuade the dying man from such a mistake. But Old Martin is f……続きを見る

Jim Mayfield is a very reclusive man. In his family's cloistered inn in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, he spends his retirement from NASA carving rocking chairs and hiding from the world. His isolated li……続きを見る

From the laxative effects of diet green tea, a church luncheon, to a play about the Irish Civil War, this book pulls no punches. From creative nonfiction, like coats I owned but could not afford, sc……続きを見る

Characters (in order of appearance): THE PRIVATE: part of the Patriot Corp; she follows orders, usually; (will also play "Sybele"); any age. CAPTAIN HOOKER: part of the Army of the Federation of Wes……続きを見る

Jack London is an iconic American writer, social activist, mostly known as the author of adventure fiction. Many of his literary works, including novels, plays and short stories, based on his own li……続きを見る

Oscar Micheaux was the Jackie Robinson of film, the black D. W. Griffith: a bigger-than-life American folk hero whose important life story is nearly forgotten today. Now, in a feat of historical inv……続きを見る

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JAKE GYLLENHAAL, JOHN C. REILLY AND JOAQUIN PHOENIX A BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST AND A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Publishers Weekly • Amazon • Hudson Booksellers • ……続きを見る

“A remarkable, eye-opening biography . . . McGilligan’s Orson is a Welles for a new generation, [a portrait] in tune with Patti Smith’s Just Kids.”ーA. S. Hamrah, Bookforum No American artist or ent……続きを見る

Narrated by eleven-year-old Orla Gwen Gleason, Orla’s Canvas opens on Easter Sunday, in St. Suplice, Louisiana, a “misspelled town” north of New Orleans, and traces Orla's dawning realization that a……続きを見る

With empathy, grace, humor, and piercing insight, the author of gods in Alabama pens a powerful, emotionally resonant novel of the South that confronts the truth about privilege, family, and the dis……続きを見る

Becoming a politician was the easy part for Kristopher. He did not anticipate the barricades that would come his way including several attempts on his life. With his team, that includes his friend, ……続きを見る

In the twenty years that preceded the publication of this book in 1988, David Rabe was in the vanguard of playwrights who shaped American theatre. As the first full-length work on Rabe, this book la……続きを見る

A ​Kadhafi-rendszer megbuktatása után Líbia második legnagyobb városában, Bengáziban, két amerikai létesítmény működött: a CIA kirendeltsége és egy kisebb diplomáciai képviselet. Mindkettőt civil jo……続きを見る

• A quirky playwrite with a distinctive voice and a gift for comedy. 続きを見る

'What I admire most is that his plays are beautifully well made, economical, sharp and coherent. He's not a misanthrope, but he's in pursuit of why people behave as badly as they do along with havin……続きを見る

-Good chance of Oscar nomination for acting and screenplay 続きを見る