A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor.
Drama
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Author:Schlitz, Laura AmySummary: - Author:Carley, DaveSummary:
For young Ellen, an open window at night was an invitation for all manner of scary things to enter her bedroom. As a child she shivered from fear. But now she shivers with anticipation.
- Author:Shakespeare, WilliamSummary:
Many of Shakespeare's greatest and best-loved speeches are brought together in this superb collection, performed by outstanding artists who bring to vivid life words which are an integral part of our language, our culture and our...
- Author:Joseph, Raj.Summary:
Rajiv Joseph is one of today's most acclaimed young playwrights. The winner of numerous awards, including an NEA Award for Best Play and a Whiting Writers Award, he is an artist to watch. This volume gathers together for the first...
- Author:Corbeil-Coleman, CharlotteSummary:
The stories and experiences of three imprisoned women intertwine in dramatic and dangerous ways, as the psychological destruction that is solitary confinement taunts each of their lives.
- Author:Joseph, RajivSummary:
Set in India in 1648, Guards at the Taj introduces two young Imperial Guards, Humayun and Babur, as they stand watch in front of the city walls. New to their roles and just recently out of training, they have been assigned the less-than...
- Author:Shakespeare, WilliamSummary:
After seeing the ghost of his murdered father, Hamlet realizes that his new stepfather was the killer and plots revenge and ponders the value of life.
- Author:Rowling, J. K.Summary:
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne, a new play by Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be...
- Author:Ibsen, HenrikSummary:
Hedda Gabler, daughter of a deceased general, marries dull George Tesman and looks forward to a life of middle class tedium. Judge Brack, who admires Hedda, wants to establish a ménage à trois. Then, a former admirer comes to vie for...
- Author:Hines, KarenSummary:
In the vast, unnamed metropolis of Hello … Hello, art and commerce have finally and completely conjoined; stylish cafés serve up zebra mussels and the air is thick with a gentle rain of sparrows plummeting down from the mirrored office...
- Author:Shakespeare, WilliamSummary:
Henry V is a study of kinship, patriotism, and heroic determination, tempered by tender comedy as Henry courts Katherine, Princess of France.
- Author:Mouawad, WajdiSummary:
Wahid, metteur en scène de théâtre, entreprend de monter la tragédie de Sophocle Philoctète. Alors que le décès du poète Robert Davreu, qui était chargé d'en assurer une nouvelle traduction, complique son travail, il décide de partir...
- Author:Ho, JeffSummary:
From the author of trace comes two adaptations that transport mythological stories from Ancient Greece to modern-day civilizations. Led by people of colour, these darkly comedic plays depict recognizable plights for justice. Iphigenia...
- Author:Morissette, AlanisSummary:
The official behind-the-scenes look at the powerful new musical based on Alanis Morissette's cult classic album Jagged Little Pill . Celebrating its 25-year anniversary in 2020, singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette's Grammy-...
- Author:Radio ArchivesSummary:
Volume 1 of Jerry at Fair Oaks! Very few radio shows that aired during Radio's Golden Age between the early 1930s right on up into the 1950s managed to spin off an equally successful sequel series - yet Jerry Dugan's circus...
- Author:Radio ArchivesSummary:
Volume 2 of Jerry at Fair Oaks! Very few radio shows that aired during Radio's Golden Age between the early 1930s right on up into the 1950s managed to spin off an equally successful sequel series - yet Jerry Dugan's circus adventures...
- Author:Jolson, Al, Radio ArchivesSummary:
An entertainment legend, Al Jolson was and remains a towering figure of the musical theatre. Jolson took over the venerable "Kraft Music Hall" in 1947 - a series he had headlined briefly in the early 1930s. This classic...
- Author:Foster, NormSummary:
"When life comes knocking you don't want it to find you on the couch in a soiled bathrobe." Norm Foster's quick wit is strong in this lighthearted buddy comedy about living life to its fullest. Barry is annoyed that...
- Author:Shakespeare, WilliamSummary:
Julius Caesar has become the most powerful man in Rome. Does his power now threaten the very existence of the Republic itself?
- Author:Shakespeare, WilliamSummary:
During Shakespeare's lifetime, Henry IV was his most popular play. Today, Sir John Falstaff still towers above Shakespeare's other comic inventions. This edition considers the play in the context of various critical approaches, offers a...
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