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Plays Plays Richard Brinsley Sheridan Major british playwrighter of the 18C OL1062652W
Notre-Dame de Paris - The Hunchback of Notre Dame Notre-Dame de Paris - The Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor Hugo For though he was gentle and kind, it was Quasimodo's crime to have been born hideously deformed. But one day his heart would prove to be a thing of rare beauty. She was Esmerelda. The victim of a co… OL1063703W
Mrs. Warren's Profession Mrs. Warren's Profession George Bernard Shaw From the book:Mrs Warren's Profession has been performed at last, after a delay of only eight years; and I have once more shared with Ibsen the triumphant amusement of startling all but the strongest… OL1066086W
The Accrington Pals The Accrington Pals Peter Whelan The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country's jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually become… OL11377020W
Timothy Findley's The wars Timothy Findley's The wars Dennis Garnhum The year is 1915. Europe is aflame with the war to end all wars. Robert Ross, a young Canadian, leaves his cloistered home in Toronto and enlists as an officer. Suddenly, his life explodes with the r… OL13651276W
Twelve angry men Twelve angry men Reginald Rose A 'guilty' verdict seems a foregone conclusion. But one member of the jury has the will to probe more deeply into the evidence and the courage to confront the ignorance and prejudice of some of his f… OL141943W
Plays (Hamlet / King Lear / Othello / Romeo and Juliet) Plays (Hamlet / King Lear / Othello / Romeo and Juliet) William Shakespeare Contains: - [Romeo and Juliet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL362705W/Romeo_and_Juliet) - [Hamlet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15203981W/Hamlet) - Othello - King Lear OL14916769W
Kate Greenaway's Original Drawings for The Snow Queen Kate Greenaway's Original Drawings for The Snow Queen Chris Baker,Geraldine McCaughrean,Hans Christian Andersen,T. Pym,Laura Barrett,Bagram Ibatoulline,Anna Award,Natacha Godeau,Yevgeniya Yeretskaya,Julia Whelan,Sanna Annukka,Daniela Terrazzini,Emilie Majarian,Patricia MacCarthy,Armada Press After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kai, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him. OL15049616W
Farthing Farthing Jo Walton In an alternate reality in which a group of English nobles overthrew Winston Churchill and made peace with Adolf Hitler in 1941, a murder is committed at the home of Lord and Lady Eversley, and suspi… OL15397385W
Pains of youth = Pains of youth = Bruckner, Ferdinand 116 p. ; 20 cm OL15461331W
Judy's scary little Christmas Judy's scary little Christmas Joe Patrick Ward Judy Garland is primed for her biggest comeback ever - the dazzling star of her own TV special, broadcasting live on Christmas Eve, 1959. Judy's guest include Bing Crosby (making some holiday "grog")… OL15957938W
Silence Silence Farr, David 58 p. ; 20 cm OL16137238W
Our brother David Our brother David Clark, Anthony 123 p. : 21 cm OL16717328W
Disgraced Disgraced Ayad Akhtar New York. Today. Corporate lawyer Amir Kapoor is happy, in love, and about to land the biggest career promotion of his life. But beneath the veneer, success has come at a price. When Amir and his art… OL17374849W
Ken Ludwigs The Fox On The Fairway Ken Ludwigs The Fox On The Fairway Ken Ludwig 94 pages ; 21 cm OL17424043W
Waiting for Godot Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett From an inauspicious beginning at the tiny Left Bank Theatre de Babylone in 1953, followed by bewilderment by American and British audiences, *Waiting for Godot* has become one of the most important … OL17708775W
The Virgin Trial The Virgin Trial Kate Hennig viii, 117 pages ; 22 cm OL19354078W
Houdini Houdini David Spangler,Muriel Rukeyser "This previously unpublished verse-drama presents the life of world-renowned escape artist and illusionist, Harry Houdini. Part biography, part fantasy, the musical leads us from Houdini's childhood … OL1947099W
The Bible The Bible Austin Tichenor,Adam Long,Reed Martin This play interprets the Bible with breathlessly-paced sequence of silly vaudeville sketches, puns and crude parodies of movie and television genres. OL19791038W
Constellations Constellations Nick Payne "In the beginning Marianne and Roland meet at a party. They go for a drink, or perhaps they don't. They fall madly in love and start dating, but eventually they break up. After a chance encounter in … OL20020277W
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