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  • The Way of the World (Rebeck)
    Theresa Rebeck
    A good-hearted heiress has become prey to the attentions of an amoral party boy. After he callowly seduces her aunt, making the older woman a figure of public ridicule, their romance is dead in the water. But his insistence on winning back the moneyed heroine fuels the summer’s gossip in the land of the one percent. ...
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    17,64 €

  • The Nest
    Theresa Rebeck
    When you have a seat at a bar called The Nest, no conversation is off-limits, whether you’re speaking or eavesdropping. That is, until a stranger walks in with a lucrative proposition. Pulitzer Prize-finalist Theresa Rebeck’s plays 'may make you laugh or shudder (or both),' according to American Theatre, and with its feisty humor and scorching dialogue, this explosive comedy ho...
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    17,70 €

  • Downstairs
    Theresa Rebeck
    What happens when a brilliant lost soul comes to stay in his sister’s basement and refuses to leave? And if the menacing brother-in-law doesn’t approve? In a dog-eat-dog world, these siblings find a haven of sorts in an unfinished basement as they attempt to make sense of the past and negotiate how to move forward into the future. ...
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    17,45 €

  • Bernhardt/Hamlet
    Theresa Rebeck
    Mark Twain wrote: 'There are five kinds of actresses: bad actresses, fair actresses, good actresses, great actresses - and then there is Sarah Bernhardt.' In 1899, the international stage celebrity set out to tackle her most ambitious role yet: Hamlet. Theresa Rebeck’s new play rollicks with high comedy and human drama, set against the lavish Shakespearean production that could...
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    17,75 €

  • American Political Plays in the Age of Terrorism
    Kia Corthron / Neil LaBute / Theresa Rebeck
    This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan Havis’s introduction addresses a variety of terrorism cases from the last 25 years, examines several theories of the root causes of modern terrors, and underscores how theatre forms a unique c...
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    59,72 €

  • I’m Glad About You
    Theresa Rebeck
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    22,39 €

  • Poor Behavior
    Theresa Rebeck
    A weekend in the country spins out of control when jealous wife Maureen makes a reckless accusation about her husband Ian and their old friend Ella. Ella’s husband Peter tries and fails to stop the domestic carnage in this fierce and funny story about the unexpected ease of betrayal and the fragility of marriage. ...
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    17,42 €

  • What We’re Up Against
    Theresa Rebeck
    Winner! 2011 Rella Lossy Playwright’s AwardSet in a highly competitive architecture firm, What We’re Up Against takes an explosive look at the complicated battle of the sexes raging across Cubicle Land. A funny yet insightful view of what it means to be female in a male-dominated career and one woman’s response when she tires of slamming into the glass ceiling. ...
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    17,38 €

  • Dead Accounts
    Theresa Rebeck
    Jack’s unexpected return throws his family into a frenzy, and his sister Lorna needs answers. Is he coming home or running away? Where is his wife everyone hates? And how did he get all that money? Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy tackles the timely issues of corporate greed, small town values, and whether or not your family will always welcome you back... with no questions asked. ...
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    17,47 €

  • O Beautiful
    Theresa Rebeck
    'O Beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves..'. In our age of cyber-bullying and aggressive patriotism remember those lyrics - or else! Theresa Rebeck pens a theatrically inventive mash up of contemporary American life and the history that got us to this politically polarized age. It’s fiercely funny story explores the lives of high school students, teachers, and their fa...
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    17,53 €

  • The Water’s Edge
    Theresa Rebeck
    With theatrical imagery and heightened emotions, this profound one act play leaves the impact of a grand Greek Tragedy. A father comes home after a 17 year absence with his new girlfriend in tow. His wife, displeased and scorned, decides to take matters into her own hands. But what happens when people believe that the only way to heal is to hurt? ...
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    17,66 €

  • Seminar
    Theresa Rebeck
    Nominee! 2012 Drama League Award for Distinguished Production of a Play In Seminar, a provocative comedy from Pulitzer Prize nominee Theresa Rebeck, four aspiring young novelists sign up for private writing classes with Leonard (JEFF GOLDBLUM), an international literary figure. Under his recklessly brilliant and unorthodox instruction, some thrive and others flounder, alliance...
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    17,38 €

  • The Scene
    Theresa Rebeck
    Theresa RebeckDrama Characters: 2 male, 2 femaleA young social climber leads an actor into an extra-marital affair, from which he then creates a full-on downward spiral into alcoholism and bummery. His wife runs off with his best friend, his girlfriend leaves, and he’s left with ... nothing. 'Ms. Rebeck’s dark-hued morality tale contains enough fresh insights into the cultural ...
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    17,57 €

  • Bad Dates
    Theresa Rebeck
    ComedyCharacter: 1 female Interior Set 'And then I realize, in this sort of strange, hallucinatory moment, that the bug guy is looking kind of good, and the things he’s saying about bugs are really kind of fascinating and it is then that I realized that maybe it has been too long since I’ve been on a date.'--So confesses a single mother and self-described restaurant idiot-savan...
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    14,72 €

  • Abstract Expression
    Theresa Rebeck / William Luce
    Dramatic Comedy Characters: 6 male, 3 female Unit Set After a scathing review 15 years ago, a once-celebrated painter faded into impoverished obscurity. Can one chance encounter resurrect this volatile artist from obscurity and re-launch him to overnight success? Theresa Rebeck skillfully compares the gritty urban realities of lives lived on the edge with the capricious intrigu...
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    17,87 €

  • Our House
    Theresa Rebeck
    Dark ComedyCharacters: 4 males, 3 femalesAre news and entertainment interchangeable? A cocksure TV bigshot faced with dwindling ratings installs America’s favorite news anchor as host of a popular reality show. Meanwhile, in Middle America, a houseful of roommates bickers over high-stakes real-world conflicts: Merv doesn’t clean the bathroom. Someone ate Alice’s yogurt. And the...
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    17,38 €

  • Mauritius
    Theresa Rebeck
    3m, 2f / Comedy / Interior Stamp collecting is far more risky than you think. After their mother’s death, two estranged half-sisters discover a book of rare stamps that may include the crown jewel for collectors. One sister tries to collect on the windfall, while the other resists for sentimental reasons. In this gripping tale, a seemingly simple sale becomes dangerous when thr...
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    17,50 €

  • Omnium Gatherum
    Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros / Theresa Rebeck
    Believing that lively, contentious debate is the heart and soul of a dinner party, a domestic artist and perfect hostess has invited an assortment of opinionated personalities to share a surreal meal. The guests at this exquisite feast of food and argument confront the global implications of September 11 and beyond in an urgent, impassioned, and hilarious work that was applaude...
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    17,45 €