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  • The Ballets Russes (1908-1913) on Stage and Screen
    Mark Nicholls
    The Ballets Russes was one of the most influential performing arts companies of the twentieth century. In the years before the outbreak of World War I, the company produced works such as Firebird, Petrushka and The Rite of Spring, which still engage and inspire music, dance, performance and visual artists to this day. This book is an analysis of the inner workings of this gr...
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    95,05 €

  • The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History
    Allen Boyer / Mark Nicholls
    This book explores the development and application of the law of treason in England across more than a thousand years, placing this legal history within a broader historical context. ...
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    82,30 €

  • The Rise and Fall of Treason in English History
    Allen Boyer / Mark Nicholls
    This book explores the development and application of the law of treason in England across more than a thousand years, placing this legal history within a broader historical context. ...
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    267,61 €

  • It’s a Wonderful Mid-Life Crisis
    Mark Nicholls
    Max and Marion are usually the sort of friends who can go for a year without seeing each other and catch up on everything in a second once they do. In these four strange and amusing encounters, however, something new seems to be happening. Max finds himself increasingly flummoxed by his interesting friend, as Marion plays about with various scenarios in which she side-steps wor...
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    7,23 €

  • Watch for the Longest Day
    Mark Nicholls
    It is December 1948. While their husbands self-sacrificingly remain at work in town, Sarah and her sister-in-law Jennifer spend yet another summer by the sea, watching the children in the deep water and trying to avoid the annual judgement-by-mother-in-law at the hands of the indomitable Alice. Secret relief comes for Jennifer when she meets an older man, Henry, who listens to ...
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    7,75 €

  • Where Seagulls Go to be Lonely
    Mark Nicholls
    Helena, grand dame of the Melbourne and Sydney theatre scene, thinks she has settled nicely into a restful performance regime of comedy classics in judiciously subsidised spaces. When her somewhat intense undergraduate daughter, Emmeline, hurls an asylum seeker/detention centre drama at her, Helena’s professional certainties are shaken not so much by the play’s contents as by i...
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    7,54 €

  • The Gentle Rain from Heaven
    Mark Nicholls
    Athena, an Australian nurse working overseas, is raped and murdered. Her father, John, must decide whether to grant clemency to her murderer, who is facing execution by beheading. Margaret, an ex-school teacher on a career change as a junior Australian Government official, is sent in to counsel and assist the grieving man. When the situation proves predictably challenging, Marg...
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    8,20 €

  • Patronage
    Mark Nicholls
    When internationally renowned and self-confessed soloist Rachael Marlin comes to live with Holly and James in their Salon d’Art, everyone falls madly in love with her. Only Joy, a young doctor, sounds a note of caution when she sees Rachael’s effect on her fiancé, Matthew, and her potential to turn their little salon d’Artinto a large theatre of the absurd. As Joy anticipates, ...
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    8,14 €

  • Suit Yourself
    Mark Nicholls
    A hillside with an ocean view seems an ideal spot to spend a lonely Christmas Eve. When Jessica, a journalism major, and Beth, a high-profile politician, discover they both have the same idea, they exchange the sort of explosive little gifts that are usually left wrapped. Although barely acquainted, over the course of the day they discover that through their mutual relationship...
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    7,29 €

  • A Limited Season
    Mark Nicholls
    Showfolk duo Joan and Peter defer the usual pre-lunch cocktail and anxiously await the arrival of their bright new young director. Reviewing their career high and lowlights to date, this exciting new project promises them a big break in the face of their comically fast-maturing professional viability. At this point, when their careers are about to go over the top, the action of...
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    7,48 €

  • The Reason Why We Can’t Be Friends
    Mark Nicholls
    Finally, the new play is up and running but Ellen’s problems are just beginning. Imogen, her daughter and primary theatrical asset, is tiring of the spotlight. Glenn, her co-producer with privileges, is demanding something more. Then on opening night, Lana appears. Ten years ago, she walked into Ellen’s life, changed it and left. Ever since Ellen has been wondering why. Now she...
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    7,26 €

  • Somewhere Between Three Rehearsals and the Performance
    Mark Nicholls
    Ellen hasn’t done a show since well before she had kids. Why she allowed herself to be roped-in at the last minute to sing, play the cello as well as the lead in Glenn’s one-night stand production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It is a mystery. By the end of the first rehearsal she is floundering, by the end of the second, she is in love. Or, at least, she has a crazy thing for L...
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    7,54 €

  • April and May
    Mark Nicholls
    Every weekday April has the 4WD waiting at the school gate well before 3.30pm and a raft of after-school activities in hand to keep them all occupied.  But seven years’ worth of long lunches with her single friend Louis and two half days a week at the gallery have left this doctor’s wife wondering if there is anything else.  When Jeremy the private tutor comes into her life, an...
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    7,42 €

  • Sir Walter Raleigh
    Mark Nicholls / Penry Williams
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    94,72 €