Author: Rolf Kalman
Publisher: Simon & Pierre
Keywords: plays, children, volume, collection, canadian
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 1975-01-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0889240132
ISBN-13: 9780889240131
Land of Magic Spell, by Larry Zacharko; Which Witch is Which? by Beth McMaster; The Clam Made a Face, by Eric Nicol; Nuts & Bolts & Rusty Things, by Fred Thury; King Grumbletum and the Magic Pie, by David Kemp; Professor Fuddle’s Fantastic Fairy Tale Machine, by Alan E. Ball; Cyclone Jack, by Carol Bolt; Billy Bishop and the Red Baron, by Leonard Peterson; Masque, by Ron Cameron; Catalyst, by John Ibbitson.
Author: Ellen Baskin
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: books, plays, filmed, enser, made, list, films
Number of Pages: 1203
Published: 2003-11
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 0754608786
ISBN-13: 9780754608783
Enser’s Sixth Edition includes entries about films made in the English language, as well as some foreign language material. In all, this edition is based on about 8,000 main entries, nearly 2,000 more than the previous edition, opening up to the reader ever more fascinating links between print and film. The introduction addresses recent changes in the film and television industry, including the growth in independent production in the last decade and the burgeoning of made-for-cable films. As previously, the book is organized around indices for the film titles; authors; musicals; made-for
Author: Michael Pincombe
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Keywords: plays, companion, library, revels, eros, john, lyly, eliza
Number of Pages: 205
Published: 1997-06
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0719038588
ISBN-13: 9780719038587
John Lyly, Shakespeare’s forerunner in English comedy, wrote eight highly individual plays. This study of the plays, with each chapter devoted to a different play, concentrates on the courtly aspects of Lyly’s work - he wrote all but one of his plays for court performance. In particular, it examines the relationship of Lylian drama to royal panegyric, a kind of writing which he did much to establish. However, the plays also present a parody of panegyric, and thus might also be said to have a counter-courtly aspect. The study also explores the ways in which Lyly uses "country" theme
Author: Charles Edelma
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Keywords: plays, revels, library, companion, shakespeare, ridiculous, swordfighting, brawl
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1992-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0719035074
ISBN-13: 9780719035074
The aim of the Companion Library is to provide students of the Elizabethan and Jacobean drama with a fuller sense of its background and context. The series includes volumes of a variety of kinds. Small collections of plays, by a single author or concered with a single theme and edited in accordance with the principles of textual modernisation of the Revels Plays, offer a wider range of drama than the main series can include. Together with editions of masques, pageants, and the non-dramatic work of Elizabethan and Jacobean playwrights, these volumes make it possible, within the overall Revels e
Author: Myron Matlaw
Publisher: Applause Books
Keywords: plays, crook, applause, books, black, seven, century, american, nineteenth, including
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2001-05-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1557834644
ISBN-13: 9781557834645
Seven hits that have been the staples of the American dramatic repertoire. Myron MatlawÕs introduction provides a splendid survey of the development of American drama. Individual prefaces focus each work in the perspective of its historical context.
Author: Jack Fitzgerald
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: plays, nine, paris
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 2004-03-08
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0595312969
ISBN-13: 9780595312962
Paris Plays is part autobiography and part anthology of the Paris Years of the American playwright Jack Fitzgerald. Going to Paris in 1971, he founded The Paris English Theater and presented the premiere productions of nine of his plays.Fitzgerald carries you along to France with him and relates how he founded his theater group in Paris, who and what inspired him to write each of his plays, and what life was like for a budding playwright in Paris during the 70’s. You will meet a cast of unforgettable people, some extremely famous and others unknown but all remarkable and unique.Fitzgeral
Author: John Rearick
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Keywords: plays, writing, information, prompts, creative, activities, background, classroom, aloud, ancient, egypt, short, read
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0590644041
ISBN-13: 9780590644044
5 Short Plays for the Classroom With Background Information, Writing Prompts, and Creative ActivitiesFully Reproducible!Invite your students to explore ancient Egypt and help this captivating culture come alive with these five humorous, reproducible read-aloud plays based on folk tales, myths, and history. Includes key concepts such as pyramids, pharaohs, gods, the Nile, and more. Plus background information, fun and creative extension activities, and thought-provoking discussion questions and writing prompts. A great way to jump start or wrap up your ancient Egypt unit!
