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2) Othello
Author
Language
English
Description
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...
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Crusading newspaper publisher Matt Drayton's liberal principles are put to the test when his daughter, Joey, announces her engagement to John Prentice, an internationally renowned African-American physician. While Matt's wife, Christina, readily accepts Joey's decision, Matt intends to withhold his consent, forgetting that when it comes to matters of the heart, true love is colorblind.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A musical sparked by Cantor's performance as a hyper-hypochondriac come West for a cure. He offers to give a ride to Sally, a woman in love with a Native American of mixed descent, who is running from an unwanted wedding with another man. But everyone thinks that they have eloped and they pursue the couple. Features some of Busby Berkeley's most fanciful choreography.
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Jade must choose between family and personal happiness. Her parents want her to marry a successful Chinese man and she wants to make her own decisions. When she falls in love with a white university student, the façade of the perfect Chinese daughter begins to crack. A story about pursuing your dreams while living up to everybody else's.
Series
Publisher
Milestone Film & Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Poor little right girl: Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned only with making money, and her mother cares only about her social position. But one day a servant's irresponsibility creates a crisis that causes everyone to rethink what is important to them." --
"Hoodlum: Pampered Amy Burke gets bored living with her wealthy grandfather in a...
8) Othello
Author
Series
Publisher
ACMRS Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging with the racial malice at the heart of the play, this translation of this complicated story emphasizes the rhythm and lyrical patterns of Othello's speech, opening up the text to modern ears"--
Author
Publisher
S. French
Pub. Date
[1968]
Language
English
Description
At its center is eccentric dowager Mrs. Basil, who chooses to live in only one room of her Oxford mansion. Her quiet existence is disrupted by the arrival of her grandson Nicky and four of his friends and new cook-housekeeper Dubois, who startles the mistress of the house by levitating in the air. The miracle confounds the woman, who begins to question her lifelong belief that God does not exist.\
Author
Series
Publisher
Boni & Liveright
Pub. Date
1925.
Language
English
Description
Anna Christie is the story of a former prostitute who falls in love, but runs into difficulty in turning her life around.
All Gods chillun got wings is the story of a black husband of an abusive white woman, who, resenting her husband's skin color, destroys his promising career as a lawyer
Diff'rent is the story of sexual abstinence and how it affects a couple.
Series
Plays ; 6
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Part of a series of Shakespeare's plays relying predominantly on North American actors and intended primarily for classroom viewing, this filmed stage performance presents the drama of Othello, a Moorish general in the service of the Venetian state, disdained for his race but valued for his military skills, who secretly weds Desdemona in a mixed-race marriage that offends her father. Jealous of Othello's triumphs and high-standing, and suspicious...
Publisher
Barrington Public Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Adam's Rib: A husband and wife lawyer team clash when the wife defends a woman on trial for shooting her spouse. The lawyer-husband is the prosecutor.
Desk Set: Bunny Watson heads up the research department at a TV network. Richard Sumner arrives to introduce computers into the department. When electricity sparks between Bunny and Richard, Bunny's boyfriend Mike is not happy. As the tension mounts in the office, so do the laughs.
Guess Who's Coming...
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