LIBROS DEL AUTOR: naomi wallace

12 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: naomi wallace

  • The Return of Benjamin Lay
    Marcus Rediker / Naomi Wallace
    In the silence of a Quaker meeting house, Benjamin Lay ⁠-⁠ shepherd, sailor, revolutionary, and the British Empire’s first revolutionary abolitionist ⁠-⁠ returns from the grave almost 300 years after his death, as feisty and unpredictable as ever. The four-foot 'David' confronts the 'Goliath' of slavery as he demands once again to be readmitted into the Quaker community that di...
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    14,64 €

  • The War Boys
    Naomi Wallace
    In their spare time three vigilantes, childhood friends, enjoy patrolling the U S/Mexican border. But these youths soon learn that even the most guarded borders are permeable. When the lines between fantasy and reality become dangerously blurred, these young men are forced to decide what it means to be an American, and who has the right to belong.   “…a violent and often beauti...
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    17,20 €

  • Slaughter City
    Naomi Wallace
       “It’s not just the blood-spattered slaughterhouse setting that makes the Royal Shakespeare Company’s SLAUGHTER CITY an unusually meaty (you’ll forgive the expression) new play. Aligning issues of class and race and labor dynamics to a surrealist aesthetic as elusive as her politics are straightforward, American writer Naomi Wallace shows a willingness to embrace topics once ...
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    16,18 €

  • Night Is A Room
    Naomi Wallace
    Liana and Marcus have a marriage others envy. Doré has grown accustomed to an isolated existence in her modest flat. After a surprise reunion on Marcus’s 40th birthday, their worlds are shattered by an unexpected turn of events. NIGHT IS A ROOM is a searing exploration of love’s power to both ruin and remake our lives.    “In NIGHT IS A ROOM, Naomi Wallace’s strange, surprisin...
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    15,96 €

  • No Such Cold Thing
    Naomi Wallace
    In this lyrical, searing one-act, an American soldier has an unexpected encounter with two Afghan sisters who are ready to embark on a new life. Their fates-and his-become entangled as the lines between their divergent realities become dangerously blurred. 'NO SUCH COLD THING unsettles the ground beneath our feet much as [Wallace's] characters have found it vanishing benea...
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    16,59 €

  • The Liquid Plain
    Naomi Wallace
    On the docks of late 18th-century Rhode Island, two runaway slaves, Adjua and Dembi, plan a desperate and daring run to freedom. When a chance encounter triggers an unexpected collision of worlds, painful truths are uncovered, and the brutality of past crimes spills into the next generation.'American theater needs more plays like Naomi Wallace’s THE LIQUID PLAIN - by which I me...
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    17,90 €

  • Twenty One Positions
    Abdelfattah Abusrour / Lisa Schlesinger / Naomi Wallace
    Subtitled 'Three Short Visions of the Middle East,' this collection includes three thematically related short plays, A STATE OF INNOCENCE, THE RETREATING WORLD, and BETWEEN THIS BREATH AND YOU, collectively entitled THE FEVER CHART. Vision One, A STATE OF INNOCENCE, is set in Rafah, Palestine, and features a Palestinian woman, an Israeli architect, and an Israeli soldier. Visio...
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    16,41 €

  • The Hard Weather Boating Party
    Naomi Wallace
    As a poisoned city disintegrates around them, three men, almost strangers, meet in a Louisville hotel room to plan an ugly crime against Rubbertown’s most powerful industry.'The most politically engaged playwright of her generation.' -Variety ...
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    17,53 €

  • And I And Silence
    Naomi Wallace
    Two imprisoned young women, one African American and the other white, form a perilous bond. As they serve time they forge a plan for survival. They practice hard. If they don’t get it right they’ll lose everything: the outside world is even more dangerous to their friendship than the jail itself. Exploring the fierce dreams of youth and the brutal reality of adulthood in 1950’s...
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    17,35 €

  • Things Of Dry Hours
    Naomi Wallace
    In Depression-era Alabama, black Sunday school teacher and Communist Party member Tice Hogan lives on the edge of trouble. When a white factory worker on the run demands sanctuary, Tice and his daughter may be pushed over that edge. 'THINGS OF DRY HOURS is a beautiful, brave and devastating play, a profound imaginative delving into radical resistance and hope rising at an impo...
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    16,24 €

  • The Fever Chart
    Naomi Wallace
    Subtitled 'Three Short Visions of the Middle East,' this collection includes three thematically related short plays, A STATE OF INNOCENCE, THE RETREATING WORLD, and BETWEEN THIS BREATH AND YOU, collectively entitled THE FEVER CHART. Vision One, A STATE OF INNOCENCE, is set in Rafah, Palestine, and features a Palestinian woman, an Israeli architect, and an Israeli soldier. Visio...
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    17,38 €

  • The Girl Who Fell Through A Hole In Her Sweater
    Bruce McLeod / Naomi Wallace
    In this witty adventure for young audiences by MacArthur 'genius' award winner Naomi Wallace, a young girl called Noil finds herself in a strange new place, and must accomplish three and a half magical tasks before she can return home. Noil is clever and resourceful, and with some assistance from a singing narrator and a talking roach, she emerges from the hole in her sweater i...
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    17,01 €