LIBROS DEL AUTOR: eric overmyer

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  • On The Verge
    Eric Overmyer
    In 1888, three experienced, nineteenth-century American lady adventurers, armed with umbrellas, a picnic and pith helmets, set out to explore 'Terra Incognito', eagerly embracing cultures and replicas of distant civilizations(such as an eggbeater which they deduce must be 'a marsupial’s unicycle').Caught in a time warp, they find them selves in Eisenhower’s 1950s America where ...
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    18,45 €

  • Duke Kahanamoku Vs The Surfnappers
    Eric Overmyer
       “…Duke was the man. The play [is] essentially a not-so-thinly-disguised homage to his amazingly rich and humble life, from early Olympic beginnings to an acting career in Hollywood, to being sheriff of Honolulu, to returning home and basking in the role of Hawaii’s cultural ambassador. …`Here was a man who was as important to the people of Hawaii as Michael Jordan was to Chi...
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    17,01 €

  • In A Pig’s Valise
    Eric Overmyer
    'IN A PIG’S VALISE is a musical comedy spoof of the hot-cool private-eye pulp fiction associated with Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett. Except that it’s wilder, much wilder. VALISE, among other oddities, features a stubby villain named Shrimp Bucket, an ’ethnic dancer’ heroine named Dolores Con Leche (or, as the gumshoe hero, James Taxi, calls her, Sadness With Milk) and, ...
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    17,84 €

  • Mi Vida Loca
    Eric Overmyer
    MI VIDA LOCA - My Crazy Life - tells the story of members of a troubled family who are reunited at their home on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula as the father begins treatment for drug addiction.'With a handful of plays ... Eric Overmyer has established himself as one of contemporary theater’s wittiest playwrights.' -Jan Stuart, Seven Days'Eric Overmyer [is] one of this nation’s...
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    17,63 €

  • Dark Rapture
    Eric Overmyer
    A richly atmospheric, riveting noir peopled with lowdown characters who raise double and triple-crossing to high art.'Eric Overmyer [is] one of this nation’s most accomplished and vividly imaginative playwrights.' -Wayne Johnson, The Seattle Times'In NATIVE SPEECH, ON THE VERGE and IN PERPETUITY THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE, Eric Overmyer manifested a extraordinary command over the ...
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    17,72 €

  • Figaro/Figaro
    Eric Overmyer
    Eric Overmyer’s sparkling adaptation and synthesis of Beaumarchais’s THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO and Ödön von Horváth’s FIGARO GETS A DIVORCE. FIGARO/FIGARO follows the iconic characters of Figaro, Susanna, the Count and Countess Almaviva, and other favorites through the ups and downs inherent in all relationships - husband and wife, master and servant, family ties and the like. 'Öd...
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    14,38 €

  • Don Quixote De La Jolla
    Eric Overmyer
      “Blissfully zany…   …it is mainly just a free-wheeling romp that takes off some of the characters, incidents, and ideas in Cervantes’s book. It is that form of comedy, known as burlesque or travesty, which achieves its humor by the low and ridiculous transformation of a loftier subject. (Actually, since the original DON QUIXOTE was itself a burlesque of medieval romances, DON...
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    13,80 €

  • On The Verge
    Eric Overmyer
    Among the most imaginative works of the 20th century, Eric Overmyer’s ON THE VERGE OR THE GEOGRAPHY OF YEARNING captivates with its abundant invention. Three Victorian lady travelers take it upon themselves to discover the mystery of things as they set out for Terra Incognita and discover the future.'Cross the wordplay of S J Perelman with the world-in-a-time-warp vision of Car...
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    17,72 €

  • In Perpetuity Throughout The Universe
    Eric Overmyer
    Eric Overmyer’s cosmic comedy probes the world of international conspiracy, political paranoia, and intergalactic connections.'Paranoia produces profits in the dark, dangerous world created by Eric Overmyer’s IN PERPETUITY THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE, a strange, sinister comedy ... Overmyer is a dazzling verbal acrobat as well as a serious student of pop culture. Both linguist and ...
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    17,63 €

  • The Heliotrope Bouquet By Scott Joplin & Louis Chauvin
    Eric Overmyer
    A dreamy, meditative telling of the story of the father of ragtime Scott Joplin’s rivalry with fellow musical genius Louis Chauvin.   “Eric Overmyer is not a playwright who does things simply, so it’s probably not enough to say that his latest theatrical conceit, THE HELIOTROPE BOUQUET BY SCOTT JOPLIN AND LOUIS CHAUVIN is a dream play. It’s really three dreams wrapping themselv...
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    13,64 €

  • Native Speech
    Eric Overmyer
    In a futuristic city, one man tells it like he sees it - Hungry Mother! He’s the DJ with a strong pulse but a weak signal. He riffs on the truth with verbal virtuosity, with primal passion, with ambidextrous dexterity, with a sexy scream ... but when his visions begin to manifest themselves in sinister ways, is he being played by darker forces? Or are his words creating a dange...
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    14,21 €