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Featuring the images of some of the world's most famous stage and film actors, these additions to the all-new Oxford School Shakespeare introduce--and enthrall--young people to one of the greatest writers of all time. This season brings revised editions of five of the Bard's most famous plays--As You Like It, Othello, Hamlet, Love's Labour Lost and The Taming of the Shrew. Designed specifically for students unfamiliar with Shakespeare's rich literary...
2) Hamlet
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- Esta edición es única;
- La traducción es completamente original y se realizó para el Ale. Mar. SAS;
- Todos los derechos reservados.
Compuesta entre 1600 y 1602, "Hamlet" es quizá la obra más conocida de Shakespeare y de la historia del teatro en su conjunto. La "máscara de Hamlet", tras la que se oculta el rostro del propio Shakespeare, recorre todo el itinerario teatral del bardo...
- La traducción es completamente original y se realizó para el Ale. Mar. SAS;
- Todos los derechos reservados.
Compuesta entre 1600 y 1602, "Hamlet" es quizá la obra más conocida de Shakespeare y de la historia del teatro en su conjunto. La "máscara de Hamlet", tras la que se oculta el rostro del propio Shakespeare, recorre todo el itinerario teatral del bardo...
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Faber and Faber
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A collection of plays from Pulitzer Prize finalist Adam Rapp, "one of the more daring young stylists working today" (Time Out New York)
Adam Rapp's plays have captivated audiences across the country with their unflinching explorations of the good, the bad, and the ugly in America's heartland and cities. Gathered here are three of his works: Faster, in which two young grifters try to strike a deal with the devil during the hottest summer on record;...
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English
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The play has strong autobiographical elements, featuring characters based on its author, his histrionic mother, and his mentally fragile sister Laura. A faded Southern belle, abandoned by her husband, who is trying to raise her two children under harsh financial conditions. Amanda yearns for the comforts of her youth and also longs for her children to have the same comforts, but her devotion to them has made her -- as she admits at one point -- almost...
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Lionsgate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sebastian is encouraged by his fiancée to bring his Italian hairdresser father Salvo to a weekend get-together to meet her wealthy and eccentric family. As the weekend turns into an outrageous clash of cultures, Sebastian and Salvo discover that the great thing about family is everything about family.--
10) Pretty red dress
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English
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Pretty Red Dress follows a family tested to their limit when Travis, fresh out of jail, is found wearing a dress by his partner Candice and secretive teenage daughter Kenisha.
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Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
[1979]
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English
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Shows the conflicts between three generations as the Thayers, a crotchety old professor and his wife, spend their summer together on a lake in New England. The couple agrees to mind their estranged daughter's boyfriend's child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Made into a successful movie with Henry and Jane Fonda and Katherine Hepburn.
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Publisher
Samuel French
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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"A drama about the Wongs, a Chinese American family, in which teenager Upton dreams of World of Warcraft superstardom and his sister Desdemona wants to get into Princeton, and, when Upton and Desdemona have problems, he decides to hire a Chinese indentured servant."--
18) The cryptogram
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Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
In this gripping short play, David Mamet combines mercurial intelligence with genuinely Hitchcockian menace. The Cryptogram is a journey back into childhood and the moment of its vanishing - the moment when the sheltering world is suddenly revealed as a place full of danger. On a night in 1959 a boy is waiting to go on a camping trip with his father. His mother wants him to go to sleep. A family friend is trying to entertain them - or perhaps distract...
20) Hamlet
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ACMRS Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"This translation unties the language knots that can make some of the play difficult to understand in a single theatrical viewing and makes it accessible to new audiences, drawing out its timeless themes while helping to contextualize the familiar lines so that contemporary audiences can feel their full weight"--
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