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Lady Windermere misinterprets her husband's interest in an older woman, Mrs. Erlynne, causing a rift that could lead to both marital and societal ruin. Lady Windermere's Fan Is an intriguing tale that examines intention versus outcome in a world driven by perception.
Lady Windermere is a young wife who's concerned by her husband's connection to the mysterious, Mrs. Erlynne. She believes the woman is a threat to her marriage and livelihood. Despite...
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The insider's guide and perfect companion to the film starring Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, and Vanessa Redgrave.
Stunning and surreal, Lulu on the Bridge is a romantic mystery with a lot on its mind. It is the story of Izzy and Celia, two lonely, wounded, and mismatched strangers, transformed into soul mates by the uncanny powers of a phosphorescent stone. Destiny, as well as some bizarre and near-tragic circumstances, conspire to keep the lovers...
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Gertrude Stein in Dayton & Other Plays is the 2nd collection of plays by Louis Phillips, published by World Audience. This collection is an excellent, eclectic mix of plays by accomplished and award-winning playwright, who has been produced in New York City and regional theater. The plays are poignant and humorous, powerful and articulate. A must buy!
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Mirror-me tech: Take new heart, while self-publishing your book will be a technical process, you don't need to be an academic or a HTML programmer. I've done the hard work, so you don't have to. By the time you turn the final page of this manual, you'll be able to say, "I did it. You can too!" In eBook and paperback now, Includes 300 plus color pictures
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Squire: What's this? Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver? Francis: Gulliver's Travels, my lord. Squire: Ah, the Reverend Swift! Splendid story. Big people and little people. Steward: Very well-known, sir. Francis: My lord, to be frank, it s not only a matter of big and little. There are things about it, sir, words are spoken, certain actions performed that... Squire: Perform it now. For our pleasure. Or Henry here will...
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Little Abigail Buffington was dangerously ill from eating a whole box of chocolates that her parents had hidden away for Christmas. Her feverish dreams transported her to the fabulous Land of Chocolate. But, her dreams gradually deteriorated, and she descended into a perilous and demonic domain. She was saved by her unassailable, innocence and escaped to enjoy Christmas with her greatly, relieved parents and visiting grandmother.
10) Send Me Wings
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This story begins in Charleston, South Carolina. Ron and Sarah Boggs have the sorrowful task of finalizing Sarah's mother's estate. While meeting with the attorney, Mr. Lyndsay, they learn her mother has left her an old church in Hopetown, Virginia. Sarah seems troubled by this inheritance and Ron becomes very curious about the real estate prospect. After much encouragement, Ron convinces Sarah to travel to Hopetown. Ron feels there could be a financial...
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From The New York Trilogy to The Book of Illusions, Paul Auster's novels have earned him a reputation as "one of American's most spectacularly inventive writers." Here, published together for the first time, are the screenplays of the three films he made in the 1990s.
Smoke (starring Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Forest Whitaker, and Stockard Channing) tells the story of a novelist, a cigar store manager, and a black teenager who unexpectedly cross...
12) Spray Em' Up
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After leading a successful mission to take out Iraqi warlord Samhal Hussein, Sgt John Williams is hailed as a Hero by the U.S Army. However, when he returns to the South Bronx he finds his neighborhood being oppressed by a neighborhood drug kingpin.With the NYPD scared, and residents feeling powerless, John realizes that he has to declare his own war on terror to save his neighborhood and protect his community.
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"It's showtime! Intriguing, astonishing, standing ovations, hilarious, breathtaking, soul stirring, powerful, and showstopping."
Introducing Jacqueline Sutton Ball! One of the greatest African American female playwrights of all time! This book shows God's love and grace through her well-written and family-friendly gospel stage plays. Her storylines demonstrate everyday life situations that audiences can relate to.
They are integrating messages...
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The screenplay edition of the major motion picture adaptation, starring Maggie Smith, of Alan Bennett's acclaimed story "The Lady in the Van"
From acclaimed author and playwright Alan Bennett, whose smash hit The History Boys won a Tony Award for Best Play, comes the screenplay of The Lady in the Van-soon to be a major motion picture starring Dame Maggie Smith.
The Lady in the Van is the true story of Bennett's experiences with an eccentric homeless...
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Like Pier Paolo Pasolini, Alain Robbe-Grillet, and Marguerite Duras, Susan Sontag has come to filmmaking in the course of a career as a novelist and essayist. In 1968 she accepted a Swedish studio's invitation to write and direct a move in Stockholm. Duet for Cannibals is the result.
Frederic Tuten, in Vogue magazine, wrote: "Duet for Cannibals is a witty, bone-dry serio-comedy that fascinates and disturbs in turn...Dr. Arthur Bauer, attractive in...
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Captain John Harrison is the leader of the elite squad of soldiers hunting for rogues. The 'rogues' are parasites that are infecting and killing humans. The government says the 'bugs' have almost been eradicated leaving only rogues behind. John's wife is contacted by a stranger with news that the 'tapeworms' are more active now than ever. And...this certain stranger has info about who is responsible for the parasites' outbreak. John locates the stranger...
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The book consists of a collection of 3 plays. The first play features a gathering of Chinese deities at the court of the Heavenly Emperor on Chinese New Year day. The gods got themselves into a "serious" discussion to try to solve some of the problems that plagued humans on earth. The second play makes a revisitation of the "Red Hill story" and tells a tale involving Merlions and how the "Red Hill boy" comes back in the modern setting. The last play...
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Immigrants of diverse cultures from around the world, desperate to escape persecution and hard times, are drawn to the golden city of opportunity, New York City, 1907. They arrive only to find a new kind of nightmarish terror awaiting them in the infamous Bowery. The few demeaning and arduous jobs they can find pay a slave's wage. The streets are dirty and dangerous. Their families are starving. The prettiest of the young women are courted by con...
19) Parade's End
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This was the first time I felt as involved in film as in working in theatre. My immersion in Parade's End from the writing to the finishing touches took up the time I might have given to writing my own play but, perhaps to an unwarranted degree, I think of this Parade's End as mine, such was the illusion of proprietorship over Ford's characters and story.Tom Stoppard, from the IntroductionTom Stoppard's BBC / HBO dramatization of Ford Madox Ford's...
20) Lost and Found
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Relationships are malleable. One day, you can be inseparable from a friend while the next, you're a complete stranger. Someone, who you could have never met, can change your life with a few simple words. What does it mean to be, connected to others? To these characters, it means everything.
Jacob, a comic enthusiast and Peter, a self-conscious narcissist make the unlikeliest of friends. They meet Quinton, a nerd with similar interests to Peter at...