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A true backstage story! A playwright's view of the world, from the floor to the rafters. Featuring cameos by Groucho Marx, Dustin Hoffman, mom, dad, Goldie Hawn's psychic, and the Jews of Atlanta.
While a frequently used term, Jewish Theatre has become a contested concept that defies precise definition. Is it theatre by Jews? For Jews? About Jews? Though there are no easy answers for these questions, "Jewish Theatre: A Global View," contributes greatly to the conversation by offering an impressive collection of original essays written by an international cadre of noted scholars from Europe, the United States, and Israel. The essays discuss historical and current texts and performance practices, covering a wide gamut of genres and traditions.
THE STORY: Amidst the idealism and violence of Freedom Summer in 1964 Mississippi, three college students vanish, seemingly without a trace. As the parents of Honey, Linda, and Wes cope with their loss, they become inescapably linked--the heirs of t
Through an examination of children's and youth plays and performances about the Holocaust from Germany, Israel, and the United States, this book offers an entirely new way of looking at the vital role of youth performance in coping with the legacy of historical tragedy. As the first book-length critical examination of this subject, Holocaust Memory and Youth Performance considers plays that are produced by major theatre companies alongside performances written by young authors and pieces taken from the diaries and memoirs of those who experienced the Holocaust as children or adolescents. While youth-focused plays about the Holocaust have been in the repertories of top professional companies ...
The 2008 Dramatists Guild Resource Directory???????????????????????? is the official annual reference for playwrights put out by the Dramatists Guild. This up-to-date directory is the authoritative reference for any serious or casual playwright. It contains a number of useful resources for playwrights, all in one place. This invaluable resource is sure to assist the playwright in many facets, freeing up more time for writing.
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Un acto de una inexplicable crueldad. Una familia destrozada. Hace un año que Paul Hirshhausen fue destinado a Tiverton, un pequeño pueblo de Australia Meridional, donde él es el único policia. Hirsh, como todo el mundo le conoce, se ha adaptado a la vida tranquila de la localidad, y tan solo se ocupa de problemas cotidianos como accidentes de coche, encontrar mascotas perdidas o resolver pequeños robos. Ahora, en plena época navideña y bajo el implacable sol de justicia australiano, todo debería continuar igual. Sin embargo, un sangriento y macabro incidente perturba la calma de la localidad. Y no va a ser la única sorpresa desagradable para Hirsh. De repente, toda la aparente bondad de las fiestas desaparece bajo un manto de oscuridad.
Scenes from the plays and portraits of leading actors accompany a statistical record of the current season
This book is an authoritative and unique reference for the history of chaos theory, told by the pioneers themselves. It also provides an excellent historical introduction to the concepts. There are eleven contributions, and six of them are published here for the first time ? two by Steve Smale, three by Yoshisuke Ueda, and one each by Ralph Abraham, Edward Lorenz, Christian Mira, Floris Takens, T Y Li and James A Yorke, and Otto E Rossler.
This book is an authoritative and unique reference for the history of chaos theory, told by the pioneers themselves. It also provides an excellent historical introduction to the concepts. There are eleven contributions, and six of them are published here for the first time — two by Steve Smale, three by Yoshisuke Ueda, and one each by Ralph Abraham, Edward Lorenz, Christian Mira, Floris Takens, T Y Li and James A Yorke, and Otto E Rossler.