 | Theatre in Co-Communities: Articulating Power
Release Date: June 15, 2010| ISBN-10: 0230555195 | ISBN-13: 978-0230555198Each chapter of this book presents a different marginalized community and explores how it appropriates theatre for its own needs, which are often at odds with those of the powerful sponsoring organizations. This fresh approach to the topic provides the reader with an innovative, critical way of studying community theatre. ...
 |  | Chasing China; A Daughter's Quest for Truth
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|  | Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx
Publication Date: March 5, 2009Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx by Friedrich Schiller********************************************************** We are pleased to offer thousands of books for the Kindle, including thousands of hard-to-find literature and classic fiction books. Click on our Editor Name (eBook-Ventures) next to the book title above to view all of the titles that are currently available. ********************************************************** --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | ATainted Dawn (Instant Playscript)
Publication Date: April 1, 2000| Series: Instant Playscript A powerful drama, based on company improvisations, which tells the tales of ordinary people trapped on the wrong side of the border following the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. ...
|  | Two Plays: Indian History Made Easy/Life of Bagala
Publication Date: January 1, 2010This volume includes two plays?Indian History Made Easy ('Sukhapathya Bharater Itihas', first produced in 1976) and Life of Bagala ('Bagalacharitmanas', first produced in 1998)?by renowned playwright Badal Sircar. Dealing with one of the most crucial periods in Indian history, namely British colonialism, Sukhapathya Bharater Itihas (1976) is significant in forging a unique relationship between form and content. To match the content, Sircar uses the form of classroom teaching. With Teachers instructing Students, he covers more than three hundred years of Briti...
|  | Traditional Chinese Plays, Vol. 1
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|  | The Treasury's in a Frightful Situation: If Someone Can Save Us, He'll Be Our Salvation
Publication Date: March 26, 2010| ISBN-10: 6054092138 | ISBN-13: 978-6054092130The Treasury is a verse drama and offers a humorous look at Muslim-Jewish relations during a tense period in the Ottoman Empire. The country is nearly bankrupt, but help is at hand. The play commences with Sultan Levent, his viziers, and the treasurer discussing a possible solution: a Greek princess, rich enough to solve all the empire's financial woes, has arrived to marry the sultan. However, the sultan is already married and very much in love with his wife, Inci, so he dismisses their plans. Salomon, a Jewi...
|  | Wedding Album
Publication Date: July 1, 2011Wedding Album, the latest play written by renowned playwright Girish Karnad, is a hilarious and moving spectacle that is deeply revelatory about the India that we live in today. The central characters of this play portray the modern, middle-class, Indian family: a daughter who lives in Australia with her husband and children, a son who is a media professional, a younger daughter who is willing to marry a 'suitable' boy from the US whom she has never met, a doting mother, an ageing father rapidly losing his authority, and a loyal cook. Wedding Album operates at t...
|  | The Therapy
Publication Date: February 22, 2010The Therapy is an absolutely fantastic piquant plot, delightfully crafted where romance accentuate a high degree of sensuality in an inter-racial marriage between Vije and Dr.Sarani. Vije met with a nasty car accident and his right leg was severely fractured. Sarani with her potentially effective treatment cured him in a short span of time. They opened up a Holiday Resort and an Orthopedic Clinic in the Maldives. She discovered a therapy for painless child birth and HIV virus which brought her laurels. She migrated to Canada where circumstances force her to...
|  | Traditional Korean Theatre (Studies in Korean Religions and Culture, Vol 2)
Publication Date: April 1988| Series: Studies in Korean Religions and Culture, Vol 2 A translation of the contents of the manual used for the masked dance of Korea. Readers will delight in the wit and liveliness of these dramas that depict human errors as well as the redeeming virtues of social bonds."...a pioneering collection of Korean mask-dance and puppet plays... a fine introduction to the traditional vernacular Korean theater..."--Choice ...
|  | Who wants to be an American citizen?
Publication Date: September 1, 2010StorylineThings are not going too well for Jai Katragantala, Senior Programmer Analyst from Indialocked away at the Immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey. He has been thrown in the lam for several serious documentation violations.A stroke of luck gets Jai selected for a parole contest initiated by the US government to improve their image world-wide.At stake for Jai is his freedom and a chance to unite with Rukki, his childhood sweetheart. Anchor and anti-immigration evangelist Drew Droblin tries his best to give Jai a bum steer.But the Indian p...
|  | Tughlaq, Second Edition (Oxford India Perennials)
Publication Date: August 1, 2012| ISBN-10: 0198077130 | ISBN-13: 978-0198077138| Edition: 2 Muhammad Bin Tughlaq, who ruled from Delhi in the fourteenth century, was a man of many dimensions. A well-read scholar of the arts, theology, and philosophy, a brilliant calligraphist, a mystic, as well as a poet, it is the 'madness' that earned him the epithet 'Mad Muhammad', that Karnad explores in the play. Using history and myth in equal measure, Karnad delves into the psyche of Muhammad to understand and interpret the rationale behind his whimsical actions. Operating at both symbolic and met...
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|  | Three Plays: The Cow
Publication Date: December 15, 2005| Series: Colin Smythe Publication In his study Irish Influences on Korean Theatre during the 1920s and 1930s, Won-Jae Jang alerted scholars to a previously unexamined example of intercultural exchange in which Korean scholars looked to Irish writers and especially Irish dramatists to help them find a way of freeing themselves from the cultural imperialism of Japan. They studied the stated aims of Yeats, Lady Gregory and Synge in founding an Irish National Theatre Movement to gain independence from the dominance of English drama, read translations of their ...
|  | Tales from the Hindu Dramatists
Publication Date: December 28, 2007REVISED BY J. S. ZEMIN ...
|  | Tolstoy: Plays V2: Volume II: 1886-1889 (European Drama Classics)
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|  | Tales of the Samurai and "Lady Hosokawa"
Publication Date: June 24, 2002The following tales of the samurai, the knights of old Japan, adapted from traditional stories related by story-tellers, who nightly delight large audiences with romances and historical stories, especially the noble deeds of the samurai. Originally published in 1920, the author was Professor of English at the Oriental University in Tokyo. ...
|  | Sting of the Deathstalker: The Hawaiian Knights Saga (Volume 2)
Publication Date: March 1, 2012An aging millionaire embarks on an adventure into the mythical world of "The Abode of the Demons" in the hopes of recapturing his youth.Little does he know that his subconcious mind is soon to inadvertantly unlock the portals to the fourth dimension of Dark Side. ...
| | The Three Sisters (Classic Books on Cassettes Collection)
Publication Date: January 9, 2001Olga, Masha and Irina lead a drab life in a provincial garrison town. Because their love lives leave a lot to be desired, they dream of eventually escaping to Moscow. Some critics have called this the best drama of the 20th century. Two 90-minute cassettes. ...
|  | The Story Of Shakuntala
Publication Date: April 30, 2012Kalidasa probably lived in the fifth century of the Christian era. This date, approximate as it is, must yet be given with considerable hesitation, and is by no means certain. No truly biographical data are preserved about the author, who nevertheless enjoyed a great popularity during his life, and whom the Hindus have ever regarded as the greatest of Sanskrit poets. We are thus confronted with one of the remarkable problems of literary history. For our ignorance is not due to neglect of Kalidasa's writings on the part of his countrymen, but to their strange b...
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