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Something Wonderful Right Away

The Birth of Second City—America's Greatest Comedy Theater

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

Discover the behind-the-scenes story of how The Second City theater created a generation of world class great actors, directors, and writers.In the late Fifties and Sixties, iconoclastic young rebels in Chicago opened two tiny theaters—The Compass and The Second City—where they satirized politics, religion, and sex. Building scenes by improvising based on audience suggestions turned out to be a ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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Discover the behind-the-scenes story of how The Second City theater created a generation of world class great actors, directors, and writers.In the late Fifties and Sixties, iconoclastic young rebels in Chicago opened two tiny theaters—The Compass and The Second City—where they satirized politics, religion, and sex. Building scenes by improvising based on audience suggestions turned out to be a
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What Playwrights Talk About When They Talk About Writing

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

The art and craft of playwriting as explored in candid conversations with some of the most important contemporary dramatists Edward Albee, Lanford Wilson, Lynn Nottage, A. R. Gurney, and a host of other major creative voices of the theater discuss the art of playwriting, from inspiration to production, in a volume that marks the tenth anniversary of the Yale Drama Series and the David Charles Horn ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

The art and craft of playwriting as explored in candid conversations with some of the most important contemporary dramatists Edward Albee, Lanford Wilson, Lynn Nottage, A. R. Gurney, and a host of other major creative voices of the theater discuss the art of playwriting, from inspiration to production, in a volume that marks the tenth anniversary of the Yale Drama Series and the David Charles Horn
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Something Wonderful Right Away

The Birth of Second City - America's Greatest Comedy Theater

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

Narrado por Peter Berkrot ...

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18 hora 53 minutos

Discover the behind-the-scenes story of how The Second City theater created a generation of world class great actors, directors, and writers.In the late Fifties and Sixties, iconoclastic young rebels in Chicago opened two tiny theaters—The Compass and The Second City—where they satirized politics, religion, and sex. Developing scenes by improvising based on audience suggestions turned out to be a ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

Discover the behind-the-scenes story of how The Second City theater created a generation of world class great actors, directors, and writers.In the late Fifties and Sixties, iconoclastic young rebels in Chicago opened two tiny theaters—The Compass and The Second City—where they satirized politics, religion, and sex. Developing scenes by improvising based on audience suggestions turned out to be a
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
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I Sent a Letter to My Love

A Musical

de Melissa Manchester, Jeffrey Sweet ...

Narrado por Melissa Manchester, Stephen Bogardus, Meagan Fay, Megan Mullally, Paul Anthony Stewart ...

Completo

1 horas 49 minutos

Based on the Bernice Rubens’ novel of the same name, I Sent a Letter to My Love is a romantic musical by Grammy-winner Melissa Manchester and dramatist Jeffrey Sweet. It’s 1955 and a lonely spinster places a correspondence ad on a whim. But her hope for romance backfires when her wheelchair-bound brother is her only respondent. A tender story of love and loneliness.An L.A. Theatre Works full cast ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Based on the Bernice Rubens’ novel of the same name, I Sent a Letter to My Love is a romantic musical by Grammy-winner Melissa Manchester and dramatist Jeffrey Sweet. It’s 1955 and a lonely spinster places a correspondence ad on a whim. But her hope for romance backfires when her wheelchair-bound brother is her only respondent. A tender story of love and loneliness.An L.A. Theatre Works full cast
... Leer más
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Flyovers

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

Narrado por Amy Morton, Full Cast ...

Completo

1 horas 17 minutos

A renowned film critic returns to his small Ohio hometown for a high school reunion – and to make peace with his past. The town and most of his former classmates, including the school bully, have fallen on hard times, and the successful critic soon finds himself caught up in a culture clash of economics, sex and long-submerged resentment.A winner of the Joseph Jefferson Award for best new script ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

A renowned film critic returns to his small Ohio hometown for a high school reunion – and to make peace with his past. The town and most of his former classmates, including the school bully, have fallen on hard times, and the successful critic soon finds himself caught up in a culture clash of economics, sex and long-submerged resentment.A winner of the Joseph Jefferson Award for best new script
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Value of Names, The

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

Narrado por Hector Elizondo, Full Cast ...

Completo

1 horas 13 minutos

Benny Silverman, a retired, successful actor, seems to have surmounted the bitter time in his life when Leo Greshen, a good friend and colleague “named” him in front of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Benny’s flourishing career was nearly destroyed, and his comeback was slow and painful. The two men haven’t spoken since. But they are forced to deal with each other 30 years after the ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Benny Silverman, a retired, successful actor, seems to have surmounted the bitter time in his life when Leo Greshen, a good friend and colleague “named” him in front of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Benny’s flourishing career was nearly destroyed, and his comeback was slow and painful. The two men haven’t spoken since. But they are forced to deal with each other 30 years after the
... Leer más
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With and Without

de Jeffrey Sweet ...

Narrado por Lindsay Crouse, Jill Eikenberry, Tim Halligan, Michael Tucker ...

Completo

1 horas 16 minutos

It should be a week full of wine, wit and relaxation. However Jill’s husband doesn’t show up at a lakeside vacation house and instead of a holiday, the happily married Mark & Shelly are offered an intimate view of their friend’s erratic behavior as she tries to cope. The lake is serene, but in the house old passions bubble to the surface in this ‘dramedy’ about the limits of friendship and ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

It should be a week full of wine, wit and relaxation. However Jill’s husband doesn’t show up at a lakeside vacation house and instead of a holiday, the happily married Mark & Shelly are offered an intimate view of their friend’s erratic behavior as she tries to cope. The lake is serene, but in the house old passions bubble to the surface in this ‘dramedy’ about the limits of friendship and
... Leer más

Audiolibro

Remote: The Five

de Eric Rickstad ...

Narrado por Ari Fliakos ...

Series Audiolibro 2 - The Remote Series
Completo

6 hora 23 minutos

Remote: The Five—the second book in the groundbreaking Remote series from New York Times and internationally bestselling author Eric Rickstad—is a masterful and ingenious work of suspense that will chill you to the bone.How do you catch a killer who can see your every move?The Tableau Killer, known as Q, has escaped custody. Trained since childhood by an enigmatic group called Stargazer, Q is a ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

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Remote: The Five—the second book in the groundbreaking Remote series from New York Times and internationally bestselling author Eric Rickstad—is a masterful and ingenious work of suspense that will chill you to the bone.How do you catch a killer who can see your every move?The Tableau Killer, known as Q, has escaped custody. Trained since childhood by an enigmatic group called Stargazer, Q is a
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Audiolibro

Beyond This Place of Wrath and Tears

de Jack Ford ...

Narrado por Cynthia Farrell ...

Completo

10 hora 31 minutos

Washington, DC, April 1954: Lee Carson, former war correspondent, is frustrated that her journalism career has been relegated to society events and fashion stories. But when she receives a tip about a Russian spy in a high-ranking government position at the height of the Cold War, she feels the thrill of a story that she hasn't felt since she was on the front lines of the European theater . . ... Leer más

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Washington, DC, April 1954: Lee Carson, former war correspondent, is frustrated that her journalism career has been relegated to society events and fashion stories. But when she receives a tip about a Russian spy in a high-ranking government position at the height of the Cold War, she feels the thrill of a story that she hasn't felt since she was on the front lines of the European theater . .
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Nothin' Comes Easy

The Life of Rodney Dangerfield

de Michael Seth Starr ...

Narrado por Derek Shoales ...

Completo

7 hora 15 minutos

Rodney Dangerfield's fidgety delivery, self-deprecating humor, and catchphrase, "I don't get no respect," made him a comedy icon in nightclubs, on television, and in movies. But Rodney's long road to stardom was as rocky as his real life. That's when he decided to give comedy one last shot . . .Back in the clubs and thanks to a fortuitous prime-time set on The Ed Sullivan Show, at the age of forty ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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Rodney Dangerfield's fidgety delivery, self-deprecating humor, and catchphrase, "I don't get no respect," made him a comedy icon in nightclubs, on television, and in movies. But Rodney's long road to stardom was as rocky as his real life. That's when he decided to give comedy one last shot . . .Back in the clubs and thanks to a fortuitous prime-time set on The Ed Sullivan Show, at the age of forty
... Leer más

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Vice and Virtue

de Libby Klein ...

Narrado por Stefanie Kay ...

Series series Layla Virtue Mystery
Completo

9 hora 18 minutos

Layla Virtue, a blue-haired, thirty-something recovering alcoholic and former cop is trying to reinvent herself as a musician. She's taking her new life one day at a time from the Lake Pinecrest Trailer Park she now calls home. Being alone is how she likes it. Simple. Uncomplicated. Though try telling that to the group of local ladies who are in relentless pursuit of Layla as their new BFF, ... Leer más

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Layla Virtue, a blue-haired, thirty-something recovering alcoholic and former cop is trying to reinvent herself as a musician. She's taking her new life one day at a time from the Lake Pinecrest Trailer Park she now calls home. Being alone is how she likes it. Simple. Uncomplicated. Though try telling that to the group of local ladies who are in relentless pursuit of Layla as their new BFF,
... Leer más

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Midnight Pass

de Stuart M. Kaminsky ...

Narrado por Scott Brick ...

Series Audiolibro 3 - Lew Fonesca
Completo

7 hora 21 minutos

Lew Fonesca is a Sarasota part-time process server still mourning his dead wife and trying to get through life without any complications. But his life is full of them. His shrink wants him to dump his grief so he can have more of a life; a pretty social worker who has helped him in the past wants to "deepen" their friendship; and his big heart prevents him from saying no to people who need his ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

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Lew Fonesca is a Sarasota part-time process server still mourning his dead wife and trying to get through life without any complications. But his life is full of them. His shrink wants him to dump his grief so he can have more of a life; a pretty social worker who has helped him in the past wants to "deepen" their friendship; and his big heart prevents him from saying no to people who need his
... Leer más

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