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Travelling with the Duke
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Travelling with the Duke

Nelly's run away. Her grandchildren are worried sick. 'But Pino,' Nelly whisperered over the counter, 'this place, Ponteremo, it is in Tuscany?' 'Ah! That is what is so clever. It is!' 'But I rather thought you would suggest somewhere in the South.' Pino's face fell. 'You do not like Tuscany?' 'Of course,' said Nelly, 'everyone does. That's the problem. Everyone goes to Tuscany.' 'But not to Ponteremo! Vito says it is very hard to find, very hard to get to, but once you know, then it is very easy.' 'Remember,' said Nelly, 'it's a secret.' 'Ah yes! Just you and me.' 'And Vito.' 'Of course. But he has learnt from his business dealings to keep his mouth closed.' Nelly Larkin has run away, and n...

Monologues for Young Actors
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Monologues for Young Actors

In professional and student theater alike, a good monlogue can often mean the difference between a "Thank you . . . Next!" and a call-back. But sometimes it's hard for an aspiring actor to find the absolutely right audition piece that suits his or her personal style, type or age group. Monologues For Young Actors is a unique and invaluable collection of dramatic speeches from some of the world's greatest plays -- chosen specifically for actors in their teens and early twenties. Whether you're looking for something comedic or tragic, contemporary or classic, unorthodox or naturalistic, this superb compilation has the monologue you need -- an indispensible tool to help you hone you craft . . . and land that role.

Swan Lessons
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Swan Lessons

Swan Lessons: A Bereaved Mother's Story of Courage and Discovery by Joyce A. Harvey is an account of military harassment, a series of poor decisions, and the desperate suicide of a young Lance Corporal. It describes the daunting challenge of a bereaved mother attempting to proceed with a public career in the midst of profound grief. It is also an amazing story of ongoing communication with the spirit of her daughter Jennifer, through dreams, signs, and spiritual mediums, including George Anderson. The author tackles tough subjects such as whether to pursue a wrongful death suit with the military. She also takes on clichés that are typically said to the grief-stricken and helps readers under...

The Methuen Book of Monologues for Young Actors
  • Language: en

The Methuen Book of Monologues for Young Actors

Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these dramatic monologues are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations. Ranging from early Elizabethan to contemporary literature, the pieces are varied in content, tone and style and are equipped with an introduction setting the context. Writers include: Alan Ayckbourn, Enid Bagnold, David Campton, William Congreve, Sarah Daniels, Charles Dickens, Athol Fugard, Lucy Gannon, Graham Greene, John Godber, David Hare, Stanley Houghton, Henrik Ibsen, Shaman Macdonald, David Mercer, Iris Murdoch, Dennis Potter, Tom Stoppard, CP Taylor, Hugh Whitemore and many more.

In Time of War
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

In Time of War

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Shades Of Green
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 165

Shades Of Green

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-12-31
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  • Publisher: Random House

A wide-ranging collection of nature poems for children, chosen by Anne Harvey. This is the perfect collection for introducing children to the magic of poetry. Includes poems from Thomas Hardy, Spike Milligan, Laurie Lee, Ian Serraillier, John Betjemen, William Blake, Geoffery Chaucer, Emily Dickinson, Philip Larkin, Helen Dunmore, and many more.

The Dream of the Cosmos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 618

The Dream of the Cosmos

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-10-16
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Seeks to answer the questions: "Who are we?" and "Why are we here, on this planet?" It is offered to those looking for something beyond the superficial values of our culture, who may be disillusioned with religious and secular belief systems as currently presented and who question political values which are deeply mired in the pursuit of power.

The Language of Love
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

The Language of Love

An anthology of beautiful, funny and quirky poems and songs from across centuries, continents and cultures, all celebrating love. All the various stages and moods of love are featured, such as first love, lost love, marriage and falling out of love. Includes poets such as Robert Burns, William Shakespeare, Wendy Cope, Adrian Henri, Dorothy Parker and Cole Porter. Love is Like a Dizziness O, love, love, love! Love is like a dizziness; It winna let a poor body Gang about his biziness! James Hogg (1770-1835)

Weekly World News
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 44

Weekly World News

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1981-06-30
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Rooted in the creative success of over 30 years of supermarket tabloid publishing, the Weekly World News has been the world's only reliable news source since 1979. The online hub www.weeklyworldnews.com is a leading entertainment news site.

Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Audition Speeches for 6-16 Year Olds

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-10-26
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

Intended for students and children taking part in speech and drama competitions and exams, this book contains a range of audition speeches. It includes female, male and unisex speeches selected from both plays and children's books. Where relevant the author has indicated how a speech could be shortened for younger children. There is also an introductory section with contributions from Alan Ayckbourn, Carol Schroder (teacher and examiner for the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art), Richard Carpenter (TV writer) and Ed Wilson (Director of the National Youth Theatre) and senior casting directors for the RSC, TV and film. This edition has been freshly revised to include 10 new speeches from well known recent productions as well as children's books including Harry Potter. 'A superb compilation' Amateur Stage