Author: Anthony Minghella
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573691614
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Anthony MinghellaFull Length, Comedic Drama Characters: 7 male, 5 female Interior and exterior scenes or one unit set. Written by the late writer/director of many cinematic hits including The English Patient, this play explores British imperialism and the exploitation of indiginous culture focussing on five English tourists in Bangkok. "The best new English play since Benefactors. It asks all the right questions while managing also to be a bittersweet comedy about impossible sexual differences."-Punch "Under a deceptively comic surface, Anthony Minghella's play offers a dark and troubled view of both Eastern and Western values."-London Guardian "An extremely funny play but also a scathing indictment of our so called civilized society."- Time Out "Strong, brave, uncomfortable, provocative."-London City Limits
Made in Bangkok
Author: Anthony Minghella
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573691614
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Anthony MinghellaFull Length, Comedic Drama Characters: 7 male, 5 female Interior and exterior scenes or one unit set. Written by the late writer/director of many cinematic hits including The English Patient, this play explores British imperialism and the exploitation of indiginous culture focussing on five English tourists in Bangkok. "The best new English play since Benefactors. It asks all the right questions while managing also to be a bittersweet comedy about impossible sexual differences."-Punch "Under a deceptively comic surface, Anthony Minghella's play offers a dark and troubled view of both Eastern and Western values."-London Guardian "An extremely funny play but also a scathing indictment of our so called civilized society."- Time Out "Strong, brave, uncomfortable, provocative."-London City Limits
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573691614
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Anthony MinghellaFull Length, Comedic Drama Characters: 7 male, 5 female Interior and exterior scenes or one unit set. Written by the late writer/director of many cinematic hits including The English Patient, this play explores British imperialism and the exploitation of indiginous culture focussing on five English tourists in Bangkok. "The best new English play since Benefactors. It asks all the right questions while managing also to be a bittersweet comedy about impossible sexual differences."-Punch "Under a deceptively comic surface, Anthony Minghella's play offers a dark and troubled view of both Eastern and Western values."-London Guardian "An extremely funny play but also a scathing indictment of our so called civilized society."- Time Out "Strong, brave, uncomfortable, provocative."-London City Limits
Marathon 33
Author: June Havoc
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207306
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
THE STORY: As The New York Daily News describes: MARATHON '33 does not fall into any pat category, for it is not a comedy or a drama or a musical or a vaudeville show, even though it makes brilliant use of each. It is a documentary--a sharp
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207306
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
THE STORY: As The New York Daily News describes: MARATHON '33 does not fall into any pat category, for it is not a comedy or a drama or a musical or a vaudeville show, even though it makes brilliant use of each. It is a documentary--a sharp
Man and Boy
Author: Terence Rattigan
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 0573612145
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
At the height of the Great Depression, ruthless financier Gregor Antonescu's business is dangerously close to crumbling. In order to escape the wolves at his door, Gregor tracks down his estranged son Basil in the hopes of using his Greenwich Village apartment as a base to make a company-saving deal. Can this reunion help them reconcile? Or will this corrupt father use his only son as a pawn in one last power play? A gripping story about family, success and what we're willing to sacrifice for both.
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 0573612145
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
At the height of the Great Depression, ruthless financier Gregor Antonescu's business is dangerously close to crumbling. In order to escape the wolves at his door, Gregor tracks down his estranged son Basil in the hopes of using his Greenwich Village apartment as a base to make a company-saving deal. Can this reunion help them reconcile? Or will this corrupt father use his only son as a pawn in one last power play? A gripping story about family, success and what we're willing to sacrifice for both.
Mademoiselle Nitouche
Author: Hervé
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Operas
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Operas
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
The Machine-wreckers
Author: Ernst Toller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Luddites
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Luddites
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
The Man in the Dog Suit
Author: William H. Wright
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207238
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
THE STORY: Oliver is being groomed by his in-laws for a position in the family business: banking. Shy and ineffectual under ordinary circumstances, Oliver discovers that he can be bold and independent when wearing the dog costume he had acquired fo
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207238
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
THE STORY: Oliver is being groomed by his in-laws for a position in the family business: banking. Shy and ineffectual under ordinary circumstances, Oliver discovers that he can be bold and independent when wearing the dog costume he had acquired fo
Mrs. McThing
Author: Mary Chase
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207870
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
THE STORY: As told by Kerr, all happens very logically. A little girl has slipped past the gatekeeper and over the garden wall to play with a lonely and put-upon lad. She is quickly shooed out by his mother as 'trash.' It just so happens that the
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822207870
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
THE STORY: As told by Kerr, all happens very logically. A little girl has slipped past the gatekeeper and over the garden wall to play with a lonely and put-upon lad. She is quickly shooed out by his mother as 'trash.' It just so happens that the
Madam, Will You Walk?
Author: Sidney Coe Howard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Wings
Author: Arthur Kopit
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573618185
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This remarkable play starred Constance Cummings in a Tony-winning performance on Broadway. Emily Stilson, seventy years old and a celebrated former aviatrix and stunt pilot, suffers a stroke and is plunged into a world of disorientation and grief. Memories flood in between painful attempts to relearn the basic functions of everyday life. Aided by a dedicated young therapist, Emily's flights of memory and emotion create an evocative portrait of the ability of the human spirit to renew and survive
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573618185
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This remarkable play starred Constance Cummings in a Tony-winning performance on Broadway. Emily Stilson, seventy years old and a celebrated former aviatrix and stunt pilot, suffers a stroke and is plunged into a world of disorientation and grief. Memories flood in between painful attempts to relearn the basic functions of everyday life. Aided by a dedicated young therapist, Emily's flights of memory and emotion create an evocative portrait of the ability of the human spirit to renew and survive
Next Time I'll Sing to You
Author: James Saunders
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822208143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
THE STORY: As Richard Watts, Jr., comments Mr. Saunders has two major problems of striking interest on his hands. What is the relationship to his fellow-men of the alienated Jimmy Mason, who cut himself off from the world and lived in solitude for
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822208143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
THE STORY: As Richard Watts, Jr., comments Mr. Saunders has two major problems of striking interest on his hands. What is the relationship to his fellow-men of the alienated Jimmy Mason, who cut himself off from the world and lived in solitude for