The Best Plays of 1993-1994
Author: Otis L. Guernsey
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2004-08
Total Pages: 690
ISBN-13: 9780879101831
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The Best American Short Plays 1994-1995
Author: Howard Stein
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2000-06
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781557832320
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of one-act plays from American playwrights, which cover such themes as love, fantasy, politics, grief, marriage, crime, and deceit.
A Companion to Twentieth-Century American Drama
Author: David Krasner
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008-04-15
Total Pages: 600
ISBN-13: 1405137347
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Companion provides an original and authoritative surveyof twentieth-century American drama studies, written by some of thebest scholars and critics in the field. Balances consideration of canonical material with discussion ofworks by previously marginalized playwrights Includes studies of leading dramatists, such as TennesseeWilliams, Arthur Miller, Eugene O'Neill and Gertrude Stein Allows readers to make new links between particular plays andplaywrights Examines the movements that framed the century, such as theHarlem Renaissance, lesbian and gay drama, and the soloperformances of the 1980s and 1990s Situates American drama within larger discussions aboutAmerican ideas and culture
The Best American Short Plays 1998-1999
Author: Glenn Young
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781557834256
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of one-act plays from American playwrights, which cover such themes as love, fantasy, politics, grief, marriage, crime, and deceit.
The Theater of Tony Kushner
Author: James Fisher
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2021-09-30
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 0429675984
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Theater of Tony Kushner is a comprehensive portrait of the forty-year long career of dramatist Tony Kushner as playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and public intellectual and political activist. Following an introduction examining the influences of Kushner’s development as an artist, this updated second edition features individual chapters on his major plays, including A Bright Room Called Day, Hydriotaphia, or The Death of Dr. Browne, Angels in America, Slavs! Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue and Happiness, Homebody/Kabul, Caroline, or Change, and The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures, along with chapters on Kushner’s adaptations, one-act plays, and screenplays, including his two Academy Award-nominated screenplays, Munich and Lincoln. A book for anyone interested in theater, film, literature, and the ways in which the past informs the present, this second edition of The Theater of Tony Kushner explores how his writings reflect key elements of American society, from politics and economics to race, gender, and spirituality, all with the hope of inspiring America to live up to its ideals.
Entertainment Awards
Author: Don Franks
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2014-12-03
Total Pages: 624
ISBN-13: 1476608067
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat show won the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series in 1984? Who won the Oscar as Best Director in 1929? What actor won the Best Actor Obie for his work in Futz in 1967? Who was named “Comedian of the Year” by the Country Music Association in 1967? Whose album was named “Record of the Year” by the American Music Awards in 1991? What did the National Broadway Theatre Awards name as the “Best Musical” in 2003? This thoroughly updated, revised and “highly recommended” (Library Journal) reference work lists over 15,000 winners of twenty major entertainment awards: the Oscar, Golden Globe, Grammy, Country Music Association, New York Film Critics, Pulitzer Prize for Theater, Tony, Obie, New York Drama Critic’s Circle, Prime Time Emmy, Daytime Emmy, the American Music Awards, the Drama Desk Awards, the National Broadway Theatre Awards (touring Broadway plays), the National Association of Broadcasters Awards, the American Film Institute Awards and Peabody. Production personnel and special honors are also provided.
Tony Kushner in Conversation
Author: Tony Kushner
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780472066612
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This is Today
Author: Eric Mink
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 0740738534
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA retrospective of the television program celebrates fifty years of news broadcasts, interviews, and commentary, from early days to the present day team of Katie Couric and Matt Lauer, accompanied by a DVD.
Understanding Blackness through Performance
Author: Anne Cremieux
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2013-10-31
Total Pages: 421
ISBN-13: 1137313803
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow does the performance of blackness reframe issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality? Here, the contributors look into representational practices in film, literature, fashion, and theatre and explore how they have fleshed out political struggles, while recognizing that they have sometimes maintained the mechanisms of violence against blacks.
The Best American Short Plays 1997-1998
Author: Glenn Young
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781557834263
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of one-act plays from American playwrights, which cover such themes as love, fantasy, politics, grief, marriage, crime, and deceit.
