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Ionesco, Eugene.

Contents: The bald soprano -- The lesson -- Jack; or, The submission --The chairs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 1982

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 842.914 Ionesco

Bausum, Ann

Summary: "The unlikely true story of why we know the name William Shakespeare today, and the four-hundred-year-old book that made it possible. Four hundred years ago, no one bothered to write down the exact words of stage plays. Characters' lines were scribbled on small rolls of paper (as in, an actor's role) and passed around, but no master script was saved for the future. The main reason we've heard...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SHA

Ionesco, Eugène.

Summary: A collection of three modern plays by the master of the absurd and member of the French Academy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 1960

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 842.914 INO

Herrington, Lisa M.

Summary: "Introduces the reader to the Bald eagle, and why it's the official bird of the United States."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

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Contents: Boy gets girl / Rebecca Gilman -- The invention of love / Tom Stoppard -- King Hedley II / August Wilson -- Lobby Hero / Kenneth Lonergan -- Mnemonic / Complicite -- Nocturne / Adam Rapp -- The play about the baby / Edward Albee -- The producers / Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan -- Proof / David Auburn -- Urinetown / Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Limelight Editions 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Strindberg, August

Contents: The father -- Miss Julie -- The dance of death -- A dream play -- The ghost sonata.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 839.7 STR

Moorehead, Caroline

Summary: Mussolini was not only ruthless- he was subtle and manipulative. Black-shirted thugs did his dirty work for him- arson, murder, destruction of homes and offices, bribes, intimidation and the forcible administration of castor oil. His opponents - including editors, publishers, union representatives, lawyers and judges - were beaten into submission. But the tide turned in 1924 when his assassins...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 MOO

Callahan, Gail.

Contents: A very reasonable craft. The Big Three : fiber, color heat -- Your dye studio. Setting up your studio ; Safety first ; Be environmentally responsible ; Organizing your supplies ; Heat sources -- Fibers to dye for. What to expect from protein fibers ; The many elements that affect dye color ; Preparing fiber for the dyebath -- Dyes to try. Types of dyes ; Some dying warm ups ; Playing with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.6 CAL

Winkler, Elizabeth

Summary: "A delightful romp through the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting that William Shakespeare wrote the plays attributed to him became an act of blasphemy... and who the Bard might really be"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 WIN

Sartre, Jean-Paul

Summary: In these four plays, Jean-Paul Sartre, the great existentialist novelist and philosopher, displays his mastery of the drama. No Exit is an unforgettable portrayal of hell. The Flies is a modern reworking of the Electra-Orestes story. Dirty Hands is about a young intellectual torn between theory and praxis. The Respectful Prostitute is a scathing attack on American racism. 4 plays about an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 842.914 SAR

Contents: Blackbird / David Harrower -- The clean house / Sarah Ruhl -- The coast of Utopia / Tom Stoppard -- Dying city / Christopher Shinn -- Frost/Nixon / Peter Morgan -- The pain and the itch / Bruce Norris -- Passing strange / Stew and Heidi Rodewald -- Radio golf / August Wilson -- The scene / Theresa Rebeck -- Spring awakening / Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Limelight Editions 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Brown, Jeffrey

Summary: After the humans leave their cave, Lucy and Andy decide to start an explorer's club with their new friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC LUC

Seitz, Matt Zoller

Summary: A mobster walked into a psychiatrist's office ... No, it wasn't the start of a joke: it was the start of a program that changed TV history. By shattering preconceptions about the kinds of stories the medium should tell, The Sopranos launched our current age of prestige television. Television critics Alan Sepinwall and Matt Zoller Seitz were among the first to write about the series before it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 SEI

Conners, Peter H.

Summary: Draws on interviews with some of the most recognizable names in the jam band scene to trace the genre's origins and evolution, offering insight into key musical influences, songwriting styles, and tour experiences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Books Group 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.64 CON

McCullers, Carson.

Summary: Celebrated worldwide for her masterly novels, Carson McCullerswas equally accomplished, and equally moving, when writingin shorter forms. This Library of America volume brings together for the first time her twenty extraordinary stories, along with plays, essays, memoirs, and poems. Here are the indelible tales Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland and A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. as well as her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 MCC

Summary: The story of the life and times of the super successful American soft-rock band, Eagles. Four hours of never before seen material from the past 40 years.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 2013

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD HIS

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC HIS

Heller, Anne Conover.

Summary: A comprehensive and eye-opening portrait of one of the most significant and improbable figures of the twentieth century--from her childhood in Russia during the Bolshevik Revolution to her years as a screenwriter in Hollywood, the publication of her blockbuster novels, and the rise and fall of the cult that formed around her in the 1950s and 1960s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RAND, AYN HEL

Contents: Introduction -- Season in New York -- Season in Chicago -- Deburau / by Sacha Guitry -- First year / by Frank Craven -- Enter Madame / by Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne -- Green goddess / by William Archer -- Liliom / by Frank Molnar -- Mary Rose / by J.M. Barrie -- Nice people / by Rachel Crothers -- Bad man / by Porter Emerson Browne -- Emperor Jones / by Eugene G. O'Neill -- Skin game / by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Small, Maynard, & Co. 1921

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Tasler, Nick

Summary: Explores nature-versus-environmental factors that influence how people make decisions, offering advice for adapting one's decision-making style in order to improve everyday circumstances.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.8 TAS

Wiles, Richard A.

3 holds on 5 copies

Summary: "On October 15, 1900, the people living peacefully in Indian Point, Cheboygan County, Michigan, were suddenly and violently thrown from their homes by white settlers. Their village, held in trust for them by a government treaty, was burned to the ground. Efforts to right this wrong, still on-going, are chronicled by author Richard A. Wiles in this book."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 970.004 WIL

Leopold, Aldo

Summary: A Sand County almanac is often hailed as a foundational work of the modern environmental movement. Here, it is paired with over fifty other pieces by Leopold: uncollected articles, essays, speeches, and other writings that chart the evolution of his ideas over the course of three decades.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2013

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Shirley, Craig

Summary: In Mary Ball Washington, New York Times bestselling author Craig Shirley uncovers startling details about the inner workings of the Washington family. He vividly brings to life a resilient widow who singlehandedly raised six children and ran a large farm at a time when most women’s duties were relegated to household matters. Throughout, Shirley compares and contrasts mother and son,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadside 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WASHINGTON, MARY BALL SHI

Summary: The top working theatre professionals offer hard, factual information to those interested in producing for Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, anywhere in North America, as well as in the United Kingdom. Interviews, contributions, and a resource directory are included from 30 theatre professionals who have won a total of 45 Tony Awards. Agents, directors, production designers, general...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.02 COM

Miller, Arthur

Summary: For Arthur Miller's centennial year, The Library of America and editor Tony Kushner present the final volume in the definitive collected edition of the essential American dramatist. Here are eleven masterful, haunting, funny, and provocative later plays, from the double-bill Danger: Memory (1987) to Finishing the Picture (2004), Miller’s final stage work, based loosely on events around the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc. 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812 MIL

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