Before the Party
Before the Party

Author: Rodney Ackland

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-22

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 178319216X

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Based on a short story by Somerset Maugham, Before The Party tells the story of a family attempting to return to normal in the wake of the Second World War. With daughter Laura returned from Africa, widowed but not alone, they prepare for the latest social gathering. Amidst the never-ending whirl of hats and dresses and below stairs skirmishes, Laura reveals a shocking secret that threatens to ruin more than one party on the climb to social success.

Ring Round the Moon
Ring Round the Moon

Author: Jean Anouilh

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

Published: 1953

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780822209546

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THE STORY: According to Atkinson (Times), a play of many moods...wistfully romantic, satirical, fantastic...To make his points about love (the author) has invented a fable about twin brothers--Frederic, who is shy and sensitive, and Hugo, who is heartl