הוצאת Theatre Communications Group
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On the eve of its destruction, the once-glorious Weissman Theatre is filled with the ghosts of its past as showgirls from 40 years ago reunite to glamorize the old days and relive bygone memories of promise and splendor. For two jaded middle-aged couples, coming face-to-face with what might have bee...
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The Viewpoints is a technique of improvisation that grew out of the postmodern dance world. It was first articulated by choreographer Mary Overlie, who broke down the two dominant issues performers deal with-space and time-into six categories. Since that time, directors Anne Bogart and Tina Landa... |
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This unique resource for students, teachers and practitioners offers a series of games to illustrate techniques, acts as a mutlimedia encyclopaedia tracing the context and historical development of Theatre of the Oppressed....
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The most anticipated new American play of the decade, this brilliant work is an emotional, poetic, political epic in two parts: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika. Spanning the years of the Reagan administration, it weaves the lives of fictional and historical characters into a feverish web of so...
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"A superb new drama written by John Patrick Shanley. It is an inspired study in moral uncertainty with the compellingly certain structure of an old-fashioned detective drama. Even as Doubt holds your conscious attention as an intelligently measured debate play, it sends off stealth charges... |
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"This brave new musical, haunting and electrifying by turns, restores the mystery, the thrill to that shattering transformation that stirs in all our souls."-Charles Isherwood, The New York Times "The staggering purity of this show will touch all open heartsIn its refined, imag... |
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"I've spent about 15 years plus some working with people's stories in a series of communities in this country. I write plays from oral histories for those communities. Just finished my 30th. I'm watching people's lives and communities literally change, sometimes drastically, for the work. Spid... |
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Set during the civil rights movement, at the lunch counter of Memphis Lee's diner. ... |
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“Bogosian’s script retains the playwright-performer’s trademark vitriol and hammer wit.”—Time Out This new version of Eric Bogosian’s best-selling play, set in a convenience store parking lot, premiered last season Off Broadway. His rewrites—for a world seeped in ce... |
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"Will Eno is one of the finest younger playwrights I have come across in a number of years. His work is inventive, disciplined and, at the same time, wild and evocative. His ear is splendid and his mind is agile."-Edward Albee "An original, a maverick wordsmith whose weird, wry dramas gurgle with ...
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“In the joint publication...we find Walsh writing with a splendid combination of grace and grit about characters caught in a tape loop.”—Paul Muldoon for the Times Literary Supplement Praise for The Walworth Farce: “Complex, dark, and emotionally rich. . ... |
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Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama “A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage’s beautiful, hideous and unpretentiously important play [is] a shattering, intimate journey into faraway news reports.”—Linda Winer, Newsday “An intense and gripping... |
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Henry Loomis turns up at a boardinghouse to look for his missing wife. ... |
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“I came to see that a line that simply says ‘I love you,’ at the right point in the show, is entirely adequate, that a great deal of verbal sophistication is not necessarily called for. . . . Speak-ability is so important. That’s something I slowly had to learn about poetry, and something... |
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"Passionate. Show-stopping. Daringly over-the-top and impressively consistent in its delirious excess. The Clean House shines."-New Haven Advocate "The Clean House is not, by any means, a traditional boy-meets-girl story. In fact disease, death, and dirt are among the... |
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"[Our Late Night is] a short play, but a savage one...Neurosis, panic and sexual surreality underlie Shawn's startling vision of New Yorkers at play."-Guardian Wallace Shawn's OBIE Award-winning, never before published Our Late Night premiered in New York in 1... |
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“My notion of translation is that you try to bring it back alive. . . . If you take on a text which is somehow appropriate to you and which you may already love, what you want to do is to be as perfectly the slave of it as you can be.”—Richard Wilbur Originally inspired by a revelat... |
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"Haunting and funny, full of folk wisdom and unfl inching honesty."-Publishers Weekly, on the work of Jo Carson "She is a quintessential community artist with a true ear for the way people talk and what they really mean to say. Her work has inspired innumerable young artists to take ... |
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Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama “A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage’s beautiful, hideous and unpretentiously important play [is] a shattering, intimate journey into faraway news reports.”—Linda Winer, Newsday “An intense and gripping... |
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"Conor McPherson, who [turned] 35 in August, is one of the genuine treasures of the English-language theatre. It is absolutely intoxicating to ponder what he will give us in the future."-Irish Echo "The unique and extraordinary aspect of McPherson's writing is the way in which ... |
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Winner of the 2003 Pulitizer Prize for Drama . . . there are many kinds of light.The light of fires. The light of stars.The light that reflects off rivers.Light that penetrates through cracks.Then there’s the type of light that reflects off the skin.—Nilo Cruz, Anna in the Tr... |
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This collection includes Lynn Nottage’s best known work, Crumbs from the Table of Joy, which has been produced widely since its premiere in May 1995 and which the Chicago Tribune hailed as "a complex and thought provoking new play." Also included are Mud, River, Stone, Poof, Po... |
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The second edition, completely revised and updated, of the comprehensive guide for theater directors and choreographers brings together valuable information about organizations and opportunities available for theater artists at any stage of their career. Chapters include training programs, grants... |
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A Pulitzer Prize winner. Garbage collector Troy Maxson clashes with his son over an athletic scholarship. ... |
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In a jazz-era Chicago recording studio, musicians await the great blues diva. ... |
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Shipwrecked!: The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (as told by himself)
מאת Donald Margulies "A deft literate narrative folded into a vaudevillian romp."-Los Angeles Times Donald Margulies aims to invigorate the imagination of theatergoers with a story about the nature of storytelling. Based on a Victorian hoaxer's tale of being a castaway in the South Pacific-complete with ... |
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America comes this powerful portrayal of individual dissolution and resolution in the face of political catastrophe. A Bright Room Called Day premiered in San Francisco at the Eureke Theatre in 1987 and was subsequently produced at the New York Sha...
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"The concluding work in one of the most ambitious dramatic projects ever undertaken . . . a play that could well be Mr. Wilson's most provocative."-Ben Brantley, The New York Times "Radio Golf is a rich, carefully wrought human tapestry that is colorful, playful, thoug... |
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Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "A tremendous achievement in American playwriting: a tragicomic populist portrait of a tough land and a tougher people."-Time Out New York "Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is what O'Neill would be writing in 2007. Lett... |
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Our insatiable appetite for celebrity is the topic of this wild fantasy, in which Celine Dion speaks through an oracle to cashiers at Wal-Mart. It is the latest adventure of Caryl Churchill, "one of the most original and unpredictable of dramatists" (Daily Telegraph). Olivier Choi... |
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"The deities of the theatre are the playwrights. These gods have their own bible-the Dramatists Sourcebook."-Back Stage "The Sourcebook is a treasure trove of sound advice and practical information for the working writer. It provides a road map for beginning writers and... |
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There was a period in the early 1990s when the Magic Realism of Jorge Luis Borges and the South American writers seemed to erupt into American theater like an exotic tropical flower taking over a wood lot. It also was the era of angels, which came to a climax in Tony Kushner's Angels in Ameri...
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"No one except perhaps Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theater."-John Lahr, The New Yorker "A swelling battle hymn of transporting beauty. Theatergoers who have followed August Wilson's career will find in Gem a touchs... |
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This anthology marks the emergence of one of the finest and most innovative new artists writing for the theater today. "The secret of Shinn's success is in the way he exploits the dramatic gap between what is said and that which is left unsaid . . . writing like this is rare," said the London ... |
