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The Book of Scenes for Acting Practice

Author:Marshall Cassady Review by:CatherineGallagher

A book of scenes from various plays and periods for one to several actors, for practice in interpretation. Read Review

Published: July 20, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 300

Deirdre of the Sorrows

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Author:J. M. Synge Summary by:CatherineGallagher

A tragedy based on the life of Deirdre in ancient Ireland. Read Summary

Published: July 20, 2009 Visits: 12 words : 600

Shakespeare Protects Guy Fawkes?

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Author:Lizzy DeMarie Abstract by:LizzyDeMarie

This article goes into how Macbeth and the Gunpowder plot are connected. Good for anyone who loves new outlooks, and V for Vendetta! Read Abstract

Published: July 6, 2009 Visits: 72 words : 900

The Jest of Hahalaba

Author:Lord Dunsany Review by:Sameer_Kak

The Jest of Hahalaba is a short play wherein the protagonist is trying to summon the spirits of the dead to make a killing on the stock market. Read Review

Published: July 6, 2009 Visits: 23 words : 600

The Field God

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Author:Paul Green Summary by:CatherineGallagher

Play set turn of the century (about 1900) North Carolina (USA) in a rural setting. About love in society and religion in a country setting. Read Summary

Published: July 1, 2009 Visits: 18 words : 300

Truth

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Author:Clyde Fitch Summary by:CatherineGallagher

A fin-de-siecle romantic comedy (play) about the importance and necessity of truthfulness between husband and wife, if love is to flourish. Read Summary

Published: June 25, 2009 Visits: 7 words : 600

The Hour-Glass: A Morality

Authors:William Butler Yeats; W. B. Yeats Summary by:CatherineGallagher

A short morality play in which a false teacher finds redemption at last. Read Summary

Published: June 24, 2009 Visits: 25 words : 300

Romeo and Juliet

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Author:William Shakespeare Summary by:marzio19yahooit

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Published: June 10, 2009 Visits: 29 words : 600

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

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Author:Dario Fo Summary by:PriyankaK

Dario Fo's character— the Madman in 'Accidental Death of an Anarchist' attacks the oppressive and irrational face of the bourgeois state. Read Summary

Published: June 7, 2009 Visits: 81 words : 900