Abela Donna (47 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Stewart, Chantal (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Stewart, Chantal (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this delightful adaptation of the classic tales, Donna Abela brings centuries-old tradition into the modern era with a play that is timeless yet utterly contemporary.Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a Smuggle (a refugee) about to be executed by the despotic King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he cant resist. Its a tale of magic and transformation, demons and lovers, adventure and terror.Delaying her fate by one more night each time, Shahrazad weaves the story into another and then another until turn by turn she finds a way into the kings heart. His defences are breached and the results offer fresh hope for the whole kingdom.Abela has created an imaginative and playful piece of theatre for young people that poses many questions and longer discussions.'Donna Abela's Tales from the Arabian Nights is a powerful allegory for our times and a great afternoon for an audience [Tales From The Arabian Nights] effortlessly tell us much about human nature, morality, kindness and contemporary Australia.' NSW Premiers Literary Awards judges (shortlisted) Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a refugee about to be executed by King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he can't resist. Delaying her fate by one more night each time, she finds a way into the king's heart. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Jump for Jordan. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Tales from the Arabian Nights. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Every HSC drama student who undertakes Performance must do an IP (Individual Performance) as part of their final exam. Playwrights company 7-On has created a collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind. The 21 monologues are accompanied by notes to help young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece.\n7-On comprises seven renowned Australian playwrights united by their commitment to getting good new writing onto Australian stages. By providing HSC students with compelling material of substance, 7-On aims to encourage a passion for the arts and engender a new generation of theatre-makers and theatregoers. A collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind, this title helps young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 38 pages. 5.39x0.15x8.27 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 72 pages. 5.39x0.22x8.27 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'Replete with the vitality of young adulthood overcoming ancient barriers. Sydney Arts GuideAspiring archaeologist Sophie left home when she was only 20, much to the shame of her traditional Jordanian mother. Six years later, losing sleep and petrified by the judgement of her visiting mad Arab Aunty Azza, Sophie is forced to lie about her life, her career and the existence of her Aussie partner. Worst of all is the fear that shes also lying to herself.Looking deep into the heart of Sydney and beyond, Jump for Jordan unpacks the experience common to countless second-generation Australians of being caught between two cultures. Sifting through shifting layers of past and present, farce and fantasy, its one womans mad, messy excavation of her own history, and her attempt to piece together the broken bits of her identity.Jump for Jordan took out the Griffin Award in 2013, wowing the judges with its vitality and ambition. It was also awarded the 2015 AWGIE for Stage. Sifting through shifting layers of past and present, farce and fantasy, Jump for Jordan is one woman's mad, messy excavation of her own history, and her attempt to piece together the broken bits of her identity. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this delightful adaptation of the classic tales, Donna Abela brings centuries-old tradition into the modern era with a play that is timeless yet utterly contemporary.Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a Smuggle (a refugee) about to be executed by the despotic King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he cant resist. Its a tale of magic and transformation, demons and lovers, adventure and terror.Delaying her fate by one more night each time, Shahrazad weaves the story into another and then another until turn by turn she finds a way into the kings heart. His defences are breached and the results offer fresh hope for the whole kingdom.Abela has created an imaginative and playful piece of theatre for young people that poses many questions and longer discussions.'Donna Abela's Tales from the Arabian Nights is a powerful allegory for our times and a great afternoon for an audience [Tales From The Arabian Nights] effortlessly tell us much about human nature, morality, kindness and contemporary Australia.' NSW Premiers Literary Awards judges (shortlisted) Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a refugee about to be executed by King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he can't resist. Delaying her fate by one more night each time, she finds a way into the king's heart. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this delightful adaptation of the classic tales, Donna Abela brings centuries-old tradition into the modern era with a play that is timeless yet utterly contemporary.Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a Smuggle (a refugee) about to be executed by the despotic King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he cant resist. Its a tale of magic and transformation, demons and lovers, adventure and terror.Delaying her fate by one more night each time, Shahrazad weaves the story into another and then another until turn by turn she finds a way into the kings heart. His defences are breached and the results offer fresh hope for the whole kingdom.Abela has created an imaginative and playful piece of theatre for young people that poses many questions and longer discussions.'Donna Abela's Tales from the Arabian Nights is a powerful allegory for our times and a great afternoon for an audience [Tales From The Arabian Nights] effortlessly tell us much about human nature, morality, kindness and contemporary Australia.' NSW Premiers Literary Awards judges (shortlisted) Young courtier Shahrazad poses as a refugee about to be executed by King Shahrayar. To save her life, she tells the king a story he can't resist. Delaying her fate by one more night each time, she finds a way into the king's heart. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Every HSC drama student who undertakes Performance must do an IP (Individual Performance) as part of their final exam. Playwrights company 7-On has created a collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind. The 21 monologues are accompanied by notes to help young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece.\n7-On comprises seven renowned Australian playwrights united by their commitment to getting good new writing onto Australian stages. By providing HSC students with compelling material of substance, 7-On aims to encourage a passion for the arts and engender a new generation of theatre-makers and theatregoers. A collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind, this title helps young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Every HSC drama student who undertakes Performance must do an IP (Individual Performance) as part of their final exam. Playwrights company 7-On has created a collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind. The 21 monologues are accompanied by notes to help young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece.\n7-On comprises seven renowned Australian playwrights united by their commitment to getting good new writing onto Australian stages. By providing HSC students with compelling material of substance, 7-On aims to encourage a passion for the arts and engender a new generation of theatre-makers and theatregoers. A collection of self-contained performance texts conceived with Higher School Certificate students in mind, this title helps young performers understand, research, and communicate each piece. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…