Download or read book Three Short Plays written by Rebecca Knill and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-10 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [separate text by headings] THE BOUNDARY WATERS: A travel club journeys to the wilderness and loses its way in this exploration of God, behavior, and human relationships. JEWELS ON THE NILE: A World War II vaudeville troupe is accused of stealing precious jewels by a crafty investigator in this three-scene holiday musical, set in 1939. THE MOUNTIE FROM SASKATCHEWAN: A rolicking 1890's melodrama, featuring a morally pure Mountie and his honorable best friend, a dastardly villain and his easily-manipulated sidekick, and a beautiful heroine and her feisty grandmother.
Download or read book Three Short Plays written by Jonathan Marc Sherman and published by Dramatists Play Service Inc. This book was released on 1995 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE STORIES: SERENDIPITY AND SERENITY: From The Young Playwrights Festival. Lionel Steinmetz is fifteen years old and has a lot on his mind. In this charming and funny coming-of-age story we go from Lionel dealing with his wish to become Catholic (
Download or read book Three Short Plays by Christopher Durang written by Christopher Durang and published by Dramatists Play Service Inc. This book was released on 1979 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE STORIES: THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF THE UNIVERSE. Centers on a week in the beleaguered life of Eleanor Mann, housewife and mother, who lives with her religious fanatic husband and three sons; the oldest a pimp and dope pusher; the middle son a flagrant
Download or read book Three Short Plays written by Elinor Jones and published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.. This book was released on 1989 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE STORIES: The first play, 6:15 ON THE 104, deals with a chance encounter on a New York City bus, where four women, all strangers, suddenly find themselves confiding in each other. Happily they all benefit from the experience--particularly the tim
Download or read book One act Plays for Acting Students written by Norman A. Bert and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 1987 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 23 short length plays for a cast of one, two, or three. 5 minutes acting time for each character. Performance times vary from 8-15 minutes.
Download or read book Shady Women written by Elizabeth Primamore and published by Upper Hand Press Incorporated. This book was released on 2018-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in a police station, JUST FINE tells the story of a college professor who has just lost her love to cancer. The treating physician has been murdered and Susan is a suspect. The play examines the psychological breakdown of a grief-stricken woman. Stay-at-home-mom Heather Fielding of THE CHILD'S BEST INTEREST is in a custody battle for her son and divorcing her husband Gordon, a powerful attorney. In BLANK, baby boomer Wilhelmina Brewster's commitment in love backfires and leaves her to confront what she has never confronted before: herself.
Download or read book Three on a Bench written by Doris Estrada and published by Baker's Plays. This book was released on 1957 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lonely widow amuses herself by innocently pacifying an arguing couple while helping herself to their lunch.
Download or read book Three Short Plays written by Wole Soyinka and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swamp dwellers: The play focuses on the struggle between the old and the new ways of life in Africa. It also focuses on the struggle between human beings and unfavorable sources of nature.
Download or read book What you Wish for in Youth Three Short Plays written by Barney Norris and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three short plays from the multi-award-winning writer of Visitors At First Sight: Two young people meet and spend a New Year together in Salzburg. Holly is there on holiday with her parents; Jack plays piano in the hotel bar. Their story is told through a collage of exchange and recollection. At First Sight toured the UK and ended at the Latitude Festival, 2011. Winner of the Drama Association of Wales One Act Play Competition. Fear Of Music: Luke is the first in his family to go to university, and he’s determined to stop his irritating fireball of a brother from following in their father’s footsteps by joining the army. Vivid, detailed and often hilarious, Fear of Music time-bends between 1987 and 1993, piecing together the prelude and aftermath of a tragedy that sees history repeating itself. Every You Every Me: Every You Every Me is a play about coping, Kurt Cobain, rebellion, revolution, opening your A-level results, choosing your life and the pressure of systems on kids. A new play exploring teenagers’ mental health issues, performed at the Salisbury Playhouse Salberg Studio.
Download or read book Three Short Plays Rococo Vote by Ballot Farewell to the Theatre written by Harley Granville-Barker and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book North of Providence Dolores Lady of Fadima written by Edward Allan Baker and published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.. This book was released on 1991 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE STORIES: NORTH OF PROVIDENCE is a painful domestic crisis between brother and sister, uncovering old wounds on the last day of their father's life. (1 man, 1 woman.) DOLORES is the story of two sisters drawn together because of domestic violenc
Download or read book Three Sisters written by Anton Chekhov and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The play focuses on the lives of three sisters, Olga, Masha, and Irina, young women of the Russian gentry who try to fill their days in order to construct a life that feels meaningful while surrounded by an array of military men, servants, husbands, suitors, and lovers, all of whom constitute a distractions from the passage of time and from the sisters' desire to return to their beloved Moscow.
Download or read book The Yalta Game The Bear Afterplay written by Brian Friel and published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE YALTA GAME. Developed from a theme in Chekhov’s 1899 story “The Lady with the Dog.” Two strangers meet on holiday and almost manage to convince one another that disappointments are “merely the postponement of the complete happiness to come…” (1 man, 1 woman.) THE BEAR. Elena Popova, a young and attractive widow, has immersed herself in the role of mourning for her philandering but now dead husband. Luka, her frail and ancient manservant, tries in vain to snap her out of it. Then Gregory Smirnov barges in… (2 men, 1 woman.) AFTERPLAY. 1920s Moscow, a small, run-down café. Uncle Vanya’s niece, Sonya Serebriakova, now in her forties, is the only customer. Until the arrival of the Three Sisters’ put-upon brother Andrey Prozorov. (1 man, 1 woman.)
Download or read book Making Noise Quietly written by Robert Holman and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contemporary classic, with each chance meeting overshadowed by war.
Download or read book Three Uses Of The Knife written by David Mamet and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this is a classic work on the power and importance of drama by renowned American playwright, screenwriter and essayist David Mamet. In this short but arresting series of essays, David Mamet explains the necessity, purpose and demands of drama. A celebration of the ties that bind art to life, Three Uses of the Knife is an enthralling read for anyone who has sat anxiously waiting for the lights to go up on Act 1. In three tightly woven essays of characteristic force and resonance, Mamet speaks about the connection of art to life, language to power, imagination to survival, public spectacle to private script. Self-assured and filled with autobiographical touches Three Uses of the Knife is a call to art and arms, a manifesto that reminds us of the singular power of the theatre to keep us sane, whole and human.
Download or read book Trifles written by Susan Glaspell and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Snappsy the Alligator Did Not Ask to Be in This Book written by Julie Falatko and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Snappsy the alligator is having a normal day when a pesky narrator steps in to spice up the story. Is Snappsy reading a book ... or is he making CRAFTY plans? Is Snappsy on his way to the grocery store ... or is he PROWLING the forest for defenseless birds and fuzzy bunnies? Is Snappsy innocently shopping for a party ... or is he OBSESSED with snack foods that start with the letter P? What's the truth? Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) is an irreverent look at storytelling, friendship, and creative differences, perfect for fans of Mo Willems.