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Paperback. Condition: Good. It's the half term holiday and George Kranky is looking forward to a break from school when a letter from Grandma arrives announcing that she is coming to stay - that very day! Soon she is making George's life miserable with spiteful comments and demands for doses of medicine, so George decides to mix a new type of medicine for her.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Music by Bob Johnston and Nancy WhiteBook by Jeff HochhauserLyrics by Nancy White Bob Johnston and Jeff HochhauserBased on the novels Anne of Avonlea and Anne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryBased on the sequel novels to Anne of Green Gables this new Canadian musical continues the story of Anne Shirley's life. Set in the village of Avonlea and at Redmond College in Halifax Anne and Gilbert follows Anne's journey to young adulthood and her romance with high school academic rival Gilbert B.…

Condition: Fair. Full Length Musical/ Characters: 9m 9f / ABRIDGED VERSION FOR SCHOOL PRODUCTIONSGroups who perform for young audiences or produce musicals with young actors now have an ideal version of GREASE for their needs. Shorter and more suitable in content for teens and subteens this abridged version retains the fun-loving spirit and immortal songs that make GREASE a favorite among rock and roll fans of all ages. Here is Rydell High's senior class of 1959: duck-tailed hot-rodding "Burger Palace Bo.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This '40s detective story come to life features Rick Archer P.I. out to find a curvaceous runaway on the forgotten island of Mustique a place stuck in a black-and-white era. The owner of the Cafe Noir has washed ashore murdered and Rick's quarry was the last person seen with him. Rick employs his hard-boiled talents to find the killer. Was it the French madame and club manager the voodoo priestess the shyster British attorney the black marketeer or the femme fatale? The a.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Hilariously, everything which can go wrong in a production does so. I Fornicazione is a grim tale of operatic adultery, poison and mayhem. Streuth is the crime story Agatha Christie would never have dared to write. A Collier's Tuesday Tea combines the kitchen with the coal mine with an irreverent glance at D.H. Lawrence. All's Well that Ends As You Like It pushes the genius of the bard to its limits while filching lines from most of his plays. In all, cues are missed, effects fail and props are lost and confusion reigns, but the coarse actors struggle on.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Presents the story of Penelope Keeling and her family and the passion and heartbreak that have held them together for three generations. It is a story of love, courage and determination, and a painting which threatens to tear the Keeling family apart.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2m, 2f / Comedy Dotty's life in Sterno with her husband Hamel is absolutely perfect! It's a fairy tale, it really is. True, in their seven years of marriage Hamel has forbidden her to leave their tiny apartment or speak to anyone, but Dotty is so very happy to spend her days watching video re-enactments of the day they first met. When a phone call from a mysterious woman threatens to tear her world asunder, Dotty must venture out into the vast city of Sterno, and try to discover what it is to be a "real" woman. "Out of Sterno" is a coming-of-age play in an Alice in Wonderland world. It explores the triumph and heartbreak of growing up and the contradictory societal pressures women face just trying to make it across town.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Best friends, Luke and DeeDee, are excited about spending the day at the fair. They already know exactly what they're going to do - play some games, check out the rides and try out some new food With twenty-five dollars each from their Spend jars, the kids set off to explore the fair but soon find out that fifty dollars may not be enough to do everything they had planned.Follow the friends, in the second book of the Luke and DeeDee's Money Adventures Series, as they get creative to ensure their plans, for a fun day at the fair, are not interrupted. Das, Abira (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Emma Woodhouse is a strong, independent woman, who is perfectly happy to remain single. When Emma takes on a fancy to matchmaking, she begins to interfere into the love lives of those around her. However, her eagerness to match people together, sparks unintended results that send shock waves throughout the countryside. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. Her works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature. Her realism, biting irony and social commentary as well as her acclaimed plots have gained her historical importance among scholars and critics.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Suffering from a profound sense of disappointment after her 40th birthday Sonia flees her family and goes on a binge of prescription Zoloft and greasy chimichangas. Sonia's rebellious daughter Jackie and her best friend Penelope hatch a plan to lure Sonia back home while their fathers struggle with a secret association of their own. This irreverent story examines the search for happiness and the mysteries of sexuality through the eyes of two brazen teenagers.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Drama / Characters: 3m 4fGod's Ear marks the debut of Jenny Schwartz "an indelibly clever playwright possessed of linguistic playfulness and a lively sense of rhythm" (The Village Voice). Through the skillfully disarming use of clichéd language and homilies the play explores with subtle grace and depth the way the death of a child tears one family apart while showcasing the talents of a promising young playwright who "in [a] very modern way [is] making a rather old-fashioned case for the.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Full Length, Comedy Characters: 5 female Bare stage with chairs Written to be performed by five actresses, this sequel to Jane Martin's last monologue play picks up where VITAL SIGNS left off - in these funnier, stranger days of the 21st century. Reveling in virtues of brevity that include hilarity, surprise and homespun philosophy, these monologues roam the range of contemporary perspective on everything from sexual harassment to sleeping in theaters to the erotic appeals of silence. Whether biking across Massachusetts with 23,000 lawyers or reflecting on the meaning of a Pekinese dog with a picket fence stake through its heart, these characters know how to take the stage and make the most of their five minutes of fame.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A dynamic, inventive and articulate stage director explores in practical, down-to-cases language The Method: what it is and is not; the nonsense, the misconceptions, the myths that have sprung up and flourished around it; its development as a workable theory of stage technique and its application to all types of theatrical production.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Genre: Comedy Characters: 2f Scenery: Simple Set Single Black Female is a two-woman show with rapid-fire comic vignettes that explore the lives of thirty-something African American middle class women as they search for love, clothes and dignity in a world that fails to recognize them amongst a parade of stereotypical images. SBF 1, an English literature professor, and SBF 2, a corporate lawyer, keep each other balanced as they face their fears of rejection, hopes for romance and reminisce about black girlhood wounds. While embodying a variety of characters, the girlfriends discuss the absurdities of interracial dating, the lure of recreational shopping and the merits of college reunions for bolstering one's self-esteem. After reviewing their escapades in past relationships and confessing their own mounting anxieties about commitment and the possibility of motherhood, the pair realize their best chance at love may be found closer than they ever imagined. Nominated for a 2004 L.A. Weekly Theater Award for Best Comedy! "A socially significant and very entertaining two-woman show that manages to be simultaneously self deprecating and proud." - The New York Times "Fresh.hugely entertaining theater. " - Variety "Perfectly suited for the post-Sex and the City woman." - Backstage "Thompson stands her stereotypes on their heads, to apt and funny effect. These right-on feminist sisters want equal rights and equal pay, but they also yearn for steamy romance and Jimmy Choo shoes, not necessarily in that order." - The Los Angeles Times "A bracing, funny, bittersweet.show that is both bigger than life and wondrously small, with plenty of notes in between." - L.A. Weekly.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Herman Wouk Full Length, Drama Characters:19 male (6 non-speaking) Simple set The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a court martial has been adapted by the author into suspenseful evening of theatre. A young lieutenant is relieved his captain of command in the midst of a typhoon on the grounds that the captain, Queeg is a psychopath in crisis and commanded the ship and its crew to destruction. Naval tradition is against him, but testimony eventually reveals a devastating picture of Queeg's mental disintegration. "Enormously exciting. It is the modern stage at its best." -N.Y. Daily News.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dramatic Comedy / 5m, 2f / Unit Set In Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious plot twists, and breathtaking visual effects, the play is a fresh look at a timeless love story. "RHAPSODICALLY BEAUTIFUL. A weird and wonderful new play - an inexpressibly moving theatrical fable about love, loss and the pleasures and pains of memory." - The New York Times "EXHILARATING!! A luminous retelling of the Orpheus myth, lush and limpid as a dream where both author and audience swim in the magical, sometimes menacing, and always thrilling flow of the unconscious." - The New Yorker "Exquisitely staged by Les Waters and an inventive design team.Ruhl's wild flights of imagination, some deeply affecting passages and beautiful imagery provide transporting pleasures. They conspire to create original, at times breathtaking, stage pictures." - Variety.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dramatic Comedy / 5m, 2f / Unit Set In Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious plot twists, and breathtaking visual effects, the play is a fresh look at a timeless love story. "RHAPSODICALLY BEAUTIFUL. A weird and wonderful new play - an inexpressibly moving theatrical fable about love, loss and the pleasures and pains of memory." - The New York Times "EXHILARATING!! A luminous retelling of the Orpheus myth, lush and limpid as a dream where both author and audience swim in the magical, sometimes menacing, and always thrilling flow of the unconscious." - The New Yorker "Exquisitely staged by Les Waters and an inventive design team.Ruhl's wild flights of imagination, some deeply affecting passages and beautiful imagery provide transporting pleasures. They conspire to create original, at times breathtaking, stage pictures." - Variety.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Craig Lucas Full Length Comedy/Drama Characters: 3 male 4 female Unit set. A long running Off-Broadway hit by the author of Reckless and God's Heart. Before during and after a Manhattan dinner party the guests are revealed with touching comic irony as a cross-section of modern day humanity. The colorful cast includes a narcissistic actor a parachute instructor an aspiring songwriter a secretary and a lesbian couple. "The function of the piece.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Craig Lucas Full Length Comedy/Drama Characters: 3 male 4 female Unit set. A long running Off-Broadway hit by the author of Reckless and God's Heart. Before during and after a Manhattan dinner party the guests are revealed with touching comic irony as a cross-section of modern day humanity. The colorful cast includes a narcissistic actor a parachute instructor an aspiring songwriter a secretary and a lesbian couple. "The function of the piece.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is the probing hilarious and provocative story of Sidney a disenchanted Greenwich Village intellectual his wife Iris an aspiring actress and their colorful circle of friends and relations. Set against the shenanigans of a stormy political campaign the play follows its characters in their unorthodox quests for meaningful lives in an age of corruption alienation and cynicism. With compassion humor and poignancy the author examines questions concerning the fragility of love morality and ethics interracial relationships drugs rebellion conformity and especially withdrawal from or commitment to the world.…

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