';Lynn Nottage's work explores depths of humanness, the overlapping complexities of race, gender, culture and historyand the startling simplicity of desirewith a clear tenderness, with humor, with compassion.
This collection includes Lynn Nottage's best known work, Crumbs from the Table of Joy, which has been produced widely since its premiere in May 1995 and which the Chicago Tribune hailed as "e;a complex and thought provoking new play.
As much poem as it is play, Goethe's Faust is the spiritual quest of a soul determined to explore the very nature of Reality, a revolutionary work that refuses to accept limitations, but, like Romanicism itself, embraces all, the Natural World of everyday life, as well as the Great World of universal experience, the macrocosm as well as the microcosm.
The plays in this volume are Loving Daniel Boone, The Holdup, Circus Valentine, Sarah and Abraham, Getting Out, Traveler in the Dark, and Third and Oak.
Voces anónimas es una experiencia artística que, desde el anonimato, es capaz de encarnar y revelar las distintas aristas que se encuentran en la vida de cualquiera y todos los jóvenes: la razón de ser, la familia, el proyecto de vida, las decisiones ya tomadas.
At the height of Jim Crow laws, E'kalb Hollow is a small African American town located deep in the woods of Southern Virginia and home to the resilient Braxton family.
La celebrada dramaturga argentina contemporánea recrea, desde cinco monólogos, a las heroínas más famosas de la literatura clásica: Fedra de Creta, Medea de Cólquida, Helena de Esparta, Casandra de Troya y Circe, la maga de Eea.
COSMIC TRIGGER: THE PLAY, based on Robert Anton Wilson's classic autobiographical philosophical treatise, took the British alternative theater and counterculture scenes by storm in 2014 and 2017, with the ripples continuing to this day.
Action packed adventure story with mountain climbing, cliff dancing, hang gliding, boating and murder with a save our Constitutional, freedom of speech twist.
La forja de un escritor recopila cincuenta artículos, escritos entre 1943 y 1952, ordenados en tres apartados temáticos que abarcan las experiencias vitales del joven artista, las reflexiones sobre la escritura, y las consideraciones sobre la pintura, el cine, la música o la fotografía.
Once every generation there comes along a book that both lifts your spirit and inspires the mind --"e;Crossmaglen Paddy Said"e; is one of those rare publishing gems.
Curated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeares works are given new life and purpose for todays readers and actors alike.
Often considered the wittiest play in the English language, The Importance of Being Earnest has thrilled audiences for nearly one hundred and fifty years with undiminished sparkle, wit, and bite.
From history and politics to fantasy and farce, the first flourish of women's theatre in Canada questioned the discourses that formed and informed ideas of gender, sex, and sexuality.
The life of Marian who relates her past life to her granddaughter, Rita, in the form of stories about the contents of the China cabinet in her front room.
Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Philoketes is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet James Scully.
AIAS, translated by award-winning poet James Scully, is one of Sophocles's seven surviving works, and one of the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens.
Cette pièce de théâtre est une fable philosophique qui met en scène le Jardinier de la Bibliothèque Schoelcher illettré certes, mais non pas analphabète comme il aime à le dire et le directeur de cette bibliothèque qui part à la retraite.