Author: David Hare
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301347
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
This is a new collection of some of David Hare's finest work, including Skylight (Winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, 1996), Amy's View, The Judas Kiss and My Zinc Bed.
David Hare Plays 3
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301347
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
This is a new collection of some of David Hare's finest work, including Skylight (Winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, 1996), Amy's View, The Judas Kiss and My Zinc Bed.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301347
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
This is a new collection of some of David Hare's finest work, including Skylight (Winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, 1996), Amy's View, The Judas Kiss and My Zinc Bed.
The Judas Kiss
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802135728
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Portraying the two critical moments in Oscar Wilde's late life -- when he decides to stay in England and face imprisonment and the night after his release, two years later -- David Hare's The Judas Kiss presents the consequences of taking an uncompromisingly moral position in a world defined by fear, expedience, and conformity.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802135728
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Portraying the two critical moments in Oscar Wilde's late life -- when he decides to stay in England and face imprisonment and the night after his release, two years later -- David Hare's The Judas Kiss presents the consequences of taking an uncompromisingly moral position in a world defined by fear, expedience, and conformity.
Plenty
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573619182
Category : Conformity
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Susan Traherne returns to her home in post-war Britain haunted by her experiences as a resistance fighter in occupied France.
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573619182
Category : Conformity
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Susan Traherne returns to her home in post-war Britain haunted by her experiences as a resistance fighter in occupied France.
Amy's View
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573627002
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
After sold-out performances at the National Theatre prompted a transfer to the West End, Judi Dench came to Broadway to star in this heady and original drama of love and death. In 1979 Esme Allen is a well-known British actress caught in a changing West End climate that is trying for performers. A visit from her young daughter with a new boyfriend sets in motion a series of events which only find their shape sixteen years later. -- Publisher's website.
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573627002
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
After sold-out performances at the National Theatre prompted a transfer to the West End, Judi Dench came to Broadway to star in this heady and original drama of love and death. In 1979 Esme Allen is a well-known British actress caught in a changing West End climate that is trying for performers. A visit from her young daughter with a new boyfriend sets in motion a series of events which only find their shape sixteen years later. -- Publisher's website.
Stuff Happens
Author: Jack Tep
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1796086932
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
This book is about coincidents that have happened in my life that affected the American public, from cities being changed forever once we left to important buildings being raised. These are just a few incidents that can be remembered. Sayings such as “rip off” or “under the bus” are identified and repeated often publicly. Somehow, songs of the fifties could be traced to my experiences.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1796086932
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
This book is about coincidents that have happened in my life that affected the American public, from cities being changed forever once we left to important buildings being raised. These are just a few incidents that can be remembered. Sayings such as “rip off” or “under the bus” are identified and repeated often publicly. Somehow, songs of the fifties could be traced to my experiences.
Young Chekhov
Author: Anton Chekhov
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571313035
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Young Chekhov contains a trilogy of plays by the Russian writer Anton Chekhov, written as he emerged as the greatest playwright of the late nineteenth century. The three works, Platanov, Ivanov and The Seagull, in contemporary adaptations by David Hare, will be staged at the Chichester Festival Theatre in the summer of 2015.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571313035
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Young Chekhov contains a trilogy of plays by the Russian writer Anton Chekhov, written as he emerged as the greatest playwright of the late nineteenth century. The three works, Platanov, Ivanov and The Seagull, in contemporary adaptations by David Hare, will be staged at the Chichester Festival Theatre in the summer of 2015.
The Plays of David Hare
Author: Carol Homden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521427180
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
This 1995 book examines the work of David Hare including screenplays and the plays he has written for the Royal National Theatre.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521427180
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
This 1995 book examines the work of David Hare including screenplays and the plays he has written for the Royal National Theatre.
Skylight
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301126
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Skylight premiered at the National Theatre in 1995 and then went on to become one of the most internationally successful plays of recent years. This is the definitive edition of Skylight.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301126
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Skylight premiered at the National Theatre in 1995 and then went on to become one of the most internationally successful plays of recent years. This is the definitive edition of Skylight.
The Absence of War
Author: David Hare
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301428
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
The Absence of War offers a meditation on the classic problems of leadership, and is the third part of a critically acclaimed trilogy of plays ( Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges) about British institutions. Its unsparing portrait of a Labour Party torn between past principles and future prosperity, and of a deeply sympathetic leader doomed to failure, made the play hugely controversial and prophetic when it was first presented at the National Theatre, London, in 1993.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571301428
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
The Absence of War offers a meditation on the classic problems of leadership, and is the third part of a critically acclaimed trilogy of plays ( Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges) about British institutions. Its unsparing portrait of a Labour Party torn between past principles and future prosperity, and of a deeply sympathetic leader doomed to failure, made the play hugely controversial and prophetic when it was first presented at the National Theatre, London, in 1993.
blu
Author: Virginia Grise
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300169221
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Memory, history, and culture collide with the starlit rooftop dreams of a myth-inspired character as Soledad and her partner, Hailstorm, redefine family on their own terms after the death of their eldest son in Iraq. blu, steeped in poetic realism and contemporary politics, challenges us to try to imagine a time before war. Selected as the winner of the 2010 Yale Drama competition from more than 950 submissions, Virginia Grise’s play blu takes place in the present but looks back on the not too distant past through a series of prayers, rituals, and dreams. Contest judge David Hare commented, "Virginia Grise is a blazingly talented writer, and her play blu stays with you a long time after you’ve read it." Noting that 2010 was a banner year for women playwrights, he added, "Women’s writing for the theatre is stronger and more eloquent than it has ever been."
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300169221
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Memory, history, and culture collide with the starlit rooftop dreams of a myth-inspired character as Soledad and her partner, Hailstorm, redefine family on their own terms after the death of their eldest son in Iraq. blu, steeped in poetic realism and contemporary politics, challenges us to try to imagine a time before war. Selected as the winner of the 2010 Yale Drama competition from more than 950 submissions, Virginia Grise’s play blu takes place in the present but looks back on the not too distant past through a series of prayers, rituals, and dreams. Contest judge David Hare commented, "Virginia Grise is a blazingly talented writer, and her play blu stays with you a long time after you’ve read it." Noting that 2010 was a banner year for women playwrights, he added, "Women’s writing for the theatre is stronger and more eloquent than it has ever been."