LIBROS DEL AUTOR: colin teevan

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: colin teevan

  • The Seven Pomegranate Seeds
    Colin Teevan
    Seven contemporary stories grounded in prominent, mythical origins.Persephone, Hypsipyle, Medea, Alcestis, Phaedra, Creusa and Demeter: the women of Euripides’ plays are reimagined as people of today in an unexpected fusion of celebrity, inappropriate desires, historical police investigations and missing children.A severed maternal bond threads each story together, charting a j...
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    18,56 €

  • Seven Pomegranate Seeds
    Colin Teevan
    The Seven Pomegranate Seeds are seven contemporary monologues for female speakers, thematically linked and with powerful mythical origins. Loosely based on seven of Euripides’ female characters - Medea, Phedra, Demeter, Persephone, Hypsipyle, Creusa and Alcestis - these monologues explore classical mother and child stories in the context of modern Britain. With the tale of an a...
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    18,73 €

  • The Kingdom
    Colin Teevan
    'I was never part of any gang that killed a man'Three Irishmen. Digging. Telling tales to put down the day. But as they dig down, long buried secrets begin to emerge and the story they tell is as dark as the earth itself. It’s a tale full of rich and striking characters which vividly captures life as an Irish navvy in the last century - a world of immigration, violence, sex, tr...
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    18,56 €

  • Amazonia
    Colin Teevan
    The village of Todos Os Santos is under threat from developers who want to clear the village and the forest for farmland. Meanwhile, the village bull won’t dance the traditional bumba meu boi and the pregnant Catarina has developed a taste for impossible foods that her husband Francisco must get for her. Can the spirits of the forest help our heroes save their environment, thei...
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    18,90 €

  • The Diver
    Colin Teevan / Hideki Noda
    Drawing on the themes of cruelty, imperialism and betrayal, Hideki Noda and Colin Teevan’s new play, The Diver, ingeniously links the ancient Japanese Tales of Genji with a Noh theatre play and a contemporary murder.In a production at Soho Theatre award-winning actress Kathryn Hunter rejoined legendary Japanese director Hideki Noda and the team behind Soho/Tokyo hit play The Be...
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    18,44 €

  • How Many Miles to Basra?
    Colin Teevan
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    18,91 €

  • The Bee
    Hideki Noda / Colin Teevan
    What would you do if your wife and child were being held hostage? It seems that the only option for Mr. Ido is to accept his terrible fate. He is besieged by cameras and reporters, and the world is demanding to know how he feels. But as his personal tragedy is played out on screen, Ido decides to take control. A highly charged, tragic satire. ...
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    21,18 €

  • Missing Persons
    Colin Teevan
    'Like a quiet, lethal explosion somewhere in the very heart of you.'--Guardian A father denied access to his children, a footballer deserting his team, a terrorist lost in the politics of peacetime. Five monologues in the voices of contemporary men, inspired by the heroes and heroines of classical myths. ...
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    18,45 €

  • Bacchai
    Colin Teevan
    Dionysos, the God of Wine and theatre, has returned to his native land to take revenge of the puritanical Pentheus, who refuses to recognize him or his rites. Remorselessly, savagely and with black humor, the god drives Pentheus and all the city to their shocking fate. ...
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    18,70 €

  • Monkey!
    Colin Teevan
    The tale of the roguish Monkey and his exploits on a fabulous journey to India is one of the most popular classics in Asian literature. Monkey has been imprisoned in a mountain because of the chaos he has wrought in heaven. To be redeemed, he must guide the Buddhist monk Tripitaka from China, through the Himalayas, on a mystical quest in search of sacred scriptures. Helped by t...
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    18,53 €

  • The Walls
    Colin Teevan
    Dublin. The night before Christmas and Mrs and Mrs Walls are preparing for the arrival of their son Joseph and his new bride, Mary, from London. 'George Bernard Shaw wrote: ’I have not yet found real homes except in very stupid families to whom a house is a world.’ The tragedy was when, as in his own family - or Stella’s in The Walls - intelligent people attempt to make a house...
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    18,75 €