Playwrights at Work
John Lahr is the author of fifteen books. Among them are his bestselling biographies of his father, Bert Lahr (Notes on a Cowardly Lion), and the playwright Joe Orton (Prick Up Your Ears, which was made into a feature film). His Dame Edna Everage ... [... more]
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Tim Beiser
was born on April Fools' Day in Los Angeles, California. After earning a degree in Economics at Rocky Mountain College in Montana, he moved to New York City where he spent sixteen years as a playwright and science fiction short-story writer. He ... [... more]
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Ngugi wa'Thiong'o
In exile now for more than twenty years, Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet and critic Ngugi wa Thiong'o has become one of the most widely read African writers. Commencing in "our times" and set in the fictional "Free Republic of Aburiria,& [... more]
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Gordon Dahlquist
Playwright Gordon Dahlquist was born in the Pacific Northwest and lives in New York City. He is the author of the international bestseller Here begins an extraordinary alliance-and a brutal and tender, shocking, and electrifying adventure to end ... [... more]
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Pearl Cleage
Pearl Cleage is the author of Mad at Miles: A Black Woman's Guide to Truth and Deals with the Devil and Other Reasons to Riot. An accomplished Playwright, she teaches playwriting at Spelman College, is a cofounder of the literary magazine ... [... more]
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River Jordan
River Jordan is a storyteller of the southern variety and spent ten years as a playwright with the Loblolly Theatre group. She now teaches and speaks on "The Power of Story" around the country. She is currently completing a new work of fiction . [... more]
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Mr. Mark Stein
Mark Stein is a playwright and screenwriter. His plays have been performed off-Broadway and at theaters throughout the country. His films include Housesitter, with Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn. He has taught writing and drama at American ... [... more]
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Inherit the Wind
The fictional version of the famous Scopes "Monkey" trial: In this introduction to "Inherit the Wind" Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee attempt to put the play into historical perspective: "'Inherit the Wind' is hot history. The [... more]
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Penguin Classics Importance Of Being Earnest Film Tie In
very funny: i know this book is supposed to be a satire of the british gentry, but that was a hundred years ago and those people are dead. so what's left is a very witty play about some very funny (dead) people. some wag called "the imp of being [... more]
CDN$14.50
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Inherit the Wind
The fictional version of the famous Scopes "Monkey" trial: In this introduction to "Inherit the Wind" Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee attempt to put the play into historical perspective: "'Inherit the Wind' is hot history. The [... more]
CDN$6.24
Amazon CA |
No Author Better Served: The Correspondence of Samuel ...
From Amazon.com: Samuel Beckett's view of existence seems so remorselessly, brilliantly bleak that one doesn't expect much in the way of human warmth from his correspondence. Yet the letters he and director Alan Schneider exchanged over the course of [... more]
CDN$20.02
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I Can't Go On, I'll Go on
The best introduction to Beckett: If you've never heard of Beckett, this is the first thing you should check out. Richard Seaver's introduction is an added bonus, which helps us understand Beckett even more. All in all, a fabulous book. Essential to [... more]
CDN$23.95
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