The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama | Reading Level: good
Written in exile during the Second World War, the story subverts an ancient Chinese tale - echoed in the Judgement of Solomon - in which two women claim the same child. The message of Brecht's parable is that resources should go to those who will make best use of them. Thanks to the rascally judge, Azda ...Show more
Dario Fo - Plays One - Mistero Buffo/Accidental Death of an Anarchist/Trumpets and Raspberries/The Virtuous Burglar/One Was Nude/ One More Tails by Dario Fo
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama | Series: Contemporary Dramatists | Reading Level: very good
Mistero Buffo, or The Comic Mysteries, is based on research into mediaeval mystery plays; The Accidental Death of an Anarchist concerns the "accidental" (or not) death of an anarchist railwork who "fell" (or was pushed) to his death from a police headquarters window in 1969; Trumpets and Raspberries is ...Show more
MONOLOGUES FOR YOUNG ACTORS by Lorraine Cohen
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
In professional and student theater alike, a good monlogue can often mean the difference between a "Thank you . . . Next " and a call-back. But sometimes it's hard for an aspiring actor to find the absolutely right audition piece that suits his or her personal style, type or age group.Monologues For You ...Show more
The Norton Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
The text is based on the Oxford Edition, which brings readers closer to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted than was ever before possible. This Second Edition introduces new scholarship and editorial features that invite readers afresh to Shakespeare's plays and poems. Stephen Greenblatt's dazz ...Show more
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama | Series: Stage Edition Ser.
Anton Chekhov is a unique force in modern drama, his works cherished for their brilliant wit and insight into the human condition. In these stunning new translations of three of Chekhov's most popular and beloved plays, Laurence Senelick presents a fresh perspective on the master playwright and his grou ...Show more
SCENES FOR YOUNG ACTORS by Lorraine Cohen; Stephen P. Cohen
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
A One-Of-A-Kind Acting Aid With Young Talent In Mind In drama classes and at auditions, young actors have continually had to resort to performing roles written for much older men and women -- roles that are often difficult for them to identify with or to fully understand. But this innovative scenebook ...Show more
HAMLET by William Shakespeare; Susanne L. Wofford (Editor)
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama | Series: Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism Ser.
Frank Muller-hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "the best reader I have ever heard"-brings us back to where it all begins: the original text of Hamlet. He reads the complete work, with stage directions, bringing to it a passion and an attachment developed over 16 years as a professional actor.
THEATRE FOR COMMUNITY CONFLICT AND DIALOGUE by Michael Rohd; Doug Paterson (Foreword by)
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
The first step forward in working with today's youth is to create a dialogue, and that is exactly what this exciting new book does. It helps you provide opportunities for young people to open up and explore their feelings through theatre, offering a safe place for them to air their views with dignity, r ...Show more
Othello: Complete School Edition (Macmillan Modern Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
SmartPass gives students instant access to their own personal tutor, the PassMaster, in this vivid unabridged, full-cast presentation of Othello, with guided commentary and analysis created by experienced, enthusiastic teachers. Meet literature's greatest villain in this tragedy fueled by jealous rage. ...Show more
Warning: When I am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple by Jenny Joseph
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
Voted Britain’s best-loved poem by viewers of BBC TV’s Bookworm, this perennial favorite with its declaration of defiance against convention appeals to all those with a secret desire to throw off the strictures of propriety and set out deliberately to shock and be outrageous. It sums up this wish perfec ...Show more
ILLUSTRATED THEATRE PRODUCTION GUIDE by John Holloway
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Category: Creative Arts and Drama
This new and fully updated edition of the Illustrated Theatre Production Guide takes a step-by-step approach to the most common and popular theatre production practices, covering important issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used on the stage. This book exami ...Show more