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Bosom buddies Valentine and Proteus bid a tearful farewell on a street in Verona. Valentine is off to improve himself, venturing out to see the world, while Proteus stays home in Verona, tied by his love for Julia. After Valentine departs, his servant, Speed, enters. Proteus inquires whether or not Speed delivered a letter to Julia, to which Speed replies affirmatively. Julia, meanwhile, asks her maid, Lucetta, with which man she should fall in love,...
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Theatre Communications Group
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2019.
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English
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"Over dinner with another married couple, George and her husband grow fascinated by stories of their friends' new acquaintance -an intriguing younger woman named Pip, who is both polyamorous and hunts her own meat. What begins as an innocent intellectual discussion turns into a sexually explosive New Year's Eve party after George extends an invitation to Pip and her two live-in boyfriends. Raising the question of what ultimately binds human beings...
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Another case of mistaken identity from the king of the plot twist, Twelfth Night tells the tale of the beautiful young Viola who is separated from her twin brother, Sebastian, when their ship is lost at sea. Believing Sebastian to be dead Viol poses as a man and enters service with the Duke Orisino. When Olivia, the woman that Orisino loves, falls for his messenger "boy" Viola and she in turn falls for the Duke the stage is set for a classic
...6) The humans
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Theatre Communications Group
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Breaking with tradition, Erik Blake has brought his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter's apartment in lower Manhattan. Unfolding over a single scene, this "delirious tragicomedy" (Chicago Sun-Times) by acclaimed young playwright Stephen Karam "infuses the traditional kitchen-sink family drama with qualities of horror in his portentous and penetrating work of psychological unease" (Variety), creating an indelible family portrait....
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Oberon Books Ltd
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2017.
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English
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"The scenes are located in Poland, Russia and Germany. Over the years (1920-2010), the lives of Isaac, a Russian Jew, Nikolai, a KGB agent and his wife, Yevgenia, Vova also a KGB agent, Mariya, a Russian journalist and Mrs. Petrovna who is also Russians, Urzula and Feliks who are Polish have gone up and down following the trauma and spiritual scars that they endured through the years."--Back cover.
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Evergreen original volume E-299
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Grove Press
Pub. Date
[1965]
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English
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In all of Pinter's plays, seemingly ordinary events become charged with profound, if elusive, meaning, haunting pathos, and wild comedy. In The Caretaker, a tramp finds lodging in the derelict house of two brothers; in The Dumb Waiter, a pair of gunmen wait for the kill in a decayed lodging house.
9) Fleabag
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Theatre Communications Group
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Celebrate the incredible journey of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's outrageously funny, blazingly forthright Fleabag, from fringe theatre hit to international cultural phenomenon, in this special edition-featuring the original playscript, never-before-seen color photos, and exclusive bonus content by Phoebe, director Vicky Jones, and key members of the creative team. In 2013, Fleabag made its debut as a one-woman show in the sixty-seater venue the Big Belly,...
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Quirk Books
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[2019]
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English
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On Wednesdays we array ourselves in pink! Mean Girls gets an Elizabethan makeover in this totally fetch comedy of manners about North Shore High's queen bees, wannabes, misfits, and nerds. Written in the style of the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Mean Girls tells the story of Cady Heron's rise from home-schooled jungle freak to one of the most popular girls in school. Every scene and line of dialogue from the iconic script is...
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