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Author: Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2016-01-01
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 1484627695
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat makes people laugh? How can you write a funny play? How can you turn a hilarious script into a side-splitting production?
Author: Melvin Helitzer
Publisher:
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780898795103
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive guide to writing, selling and performing all types of comedy. Includes comments, advice, gags and routines from top comics.
Author: Jason Pizzarello
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780981909974
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHome of the most popular one-act plays for student actors, Playscripts, Inc. presents 15 of their very best short comedies. From a blind dating debacle to a silly Shakespeare spoof, from a fairy tale farce to a self-hating satire, this anthology contains hilarious large-cast plays that have delighted thousands of audiences around the world. Includes the plays The Audition by Don Zolidis, Law & Order: Fairy Tale Unit by Jonathan Rand, 13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interview by Ian McWethy, Darcy's Cinematic Life by Christa Crewdson, The Whole Shebang by Rich Orloff, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fifth Period by Jason Pizzarello, Small World by Tracey Scott Wilson, The Absolute Most Cliched Elevator Play in the History of the Entire Universe by Werner Trieschmann, The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet by Peter Bloedel, Show and Spell by Julia Brownell, Cut by Ed Monk, Check Please by Jonathan Rand, Aliens vs. Cheerleaders by Qui Nguyen, The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon by Don Zolidis, 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play by Alan Haehnel
Author: Peter Bloedel
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Published: 2008
Total Pages: 40
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Martyna Majok
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Published: 2018-06-18
Total Pages: 93
ISBN-13: 0822236540
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEddie, an unemployed truck driver, reunites with his ex-wife Ani after she suffers a devastating accident. John, a brilliant and witty doctoral student, hires overworked Jess as a caregiver. As their lives intersect, Majok’s play delves into the chasm between abundance and need and explores the space where bodies—abled and disabled—meet each other.
Author: Laura Wade
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2018-06-25
Total Pages: 139
ISBN-13: 1786824108
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow happily married are the happily married? Home, I'm Darling is a dark comedy about sex, cake and the quest to be the perfect 1950s housewife. Judy has Johnny's slippers waiting for him when he arrives home from work, the kitchen's clean, the rooms are aired...yet this is not the 1950s, but a 21st-century 'arrangement' agreed between the two of them. With clothes, furniture and a (faulty) fridge from the 1950s, Judy and Johnny try to 'live the dream', with specific roles and a perfectly ordered life.
Author: John Patrick Shanley
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780822209904
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTHE STORY: The setting is a slightly seedy neighborhood bar in the Bronx, where a group of regulars (who all happen to be the same age--thirty-two) seek relief from the disappointments and tedium of the outside world. The first to arrive is Denise S
Author: Timberlake Wertenbaker
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 2014-10-23
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 0571318479
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen an invitation to The Ball arrives at the Ash girl's house, from Prince Amir, she can't bring herself to believe that she, like her sisters, can go. With her mother dead and her father away, she must learn to fight the monsters that have slithered and insinuated their way into her heart and mind. In this wondrous drama Timberlake Wertenbaker explores the beauty and terror inherent in growing up.The Ash Girl premiered at Birmingham Rep in 2001.
Author: Lauren Gunderson
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Published: 2018-06-18
Total Pages: 95
ISBN-13: 0822237725
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWithout William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays forever! After the death of their friend and mentor, the two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. They’ll just have to borrow, beg, and band together to get it done. Amidst the noise and color of Elizabethan London, THE BOOK OF WILL finds an unforgettable true story of love, loss, and laughter, and sheds new light on a man you may think you know.
Author: Leah Nanako Winkler
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Published: 2021
Total Pages: 71
ISBN-13: 082223954X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen Masako is diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of uterine cancer, her dispersed family is brought back to their Kentucky hometown to care for her. Hiro, the older daughter and a New York City transplant, struggles to make peace with the demons she inherited; the younger daughter, Sophie, negotiates her faith in the face of her mother’s illness and her own broken dreams; their father, James, is a recovering alcoholic seeking forgiveness and redemption; and a friend, John, worries about the legacy he’ll be able to leave his only son. Forced together in a time of need, five estranged people come face to face with their own mortality.
