The Annenbergs

The Annenbergs

Author: John E. Cooney

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.


Clandestine on the Morning Line

Clandestine on the Morning Line

Author: Josh Greenfeld

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780822202141

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THE STORY: As described the NY Post: CLANDESTINE is a play with a strongly written central character, a middle-aged, thrice-married woman who operates a cheap lunchroom with a bachelor brother. While she is reuniting a pregnant young woman with th


Borak

Borak

Author: Robert D. Hock

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780822201342

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THE STORY: As described by Howard Taubman: BORAK functions on two levels. On the surface Mr. Hock is telling a Civil War story in which the hard, bitter duty of an officer must override his love for his son. But the play is also a religious parabl


A Country Scandal (Platonov)

A Country Scandal (Platonov)

Author: Anton Chekhov

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2016-09-21

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0486811166

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Set in a small Russian town during the 1870s, this 20-character farce centers on a schoolteacher's romantic entanglements. Chekhov's first play holds the key to many themes revisited in his later dramas.


Dinny and the Witches

Dinny and the Witches

Author: William Gibson

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

Published: 1960

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780822203117

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THE STORY: This play is a fairy-tale, notes William Gibson in his notes to the New York production, and all fairy-tales are dreams in which the hero goes forth on a pilgrimage through life; this one is no exception. Dinny is just the average Ame