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To Build a Home
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 12,300. Language: English. Published: June 5, 2022 . Categories: Plays » American / African American
This poetry collection is a warm hug for the soul. The poems in this poetry collection is about building your home with the people you love as well as yourself.
Orpheus and Eurydice
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 6,430. Language: English. Published: July 6, 2013 by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc.. Categories: Plays » Ancient & Classical, Plays » Medieval
When Eurydice finds herself in Hades she is mocked and tormented by demons. Can her husband rescue her before the fiends of Hell destroy her last spark of humanity? Can Eurydice and Orpheus overcome the wrath of the Queen of the Dead? [Drama / Dramatic Verse (PG) 70 pages | Released in 2012 by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc. | Available in print and ebook]
His Name Was Washington. His Name Was Lee.
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 16,710. Language: English. Published: December 11, 2019 . Categories: Plays » American / African American, Nonfiction » Biography » Military biography
This is the story of Raymond Lee Washington - founder of the Crips street gang - told thru events which took place in Los Angeles in the late 1960s & early 197os. Feat. J. Edgar Hoover, Bunchy Carter, Huey Newton, Ron Karenga, John Huggins Jr., Elaine Brown, Geronimo Pratt, Michael ‘Shaft’ Conception, Jimel ‘Godfather’ Barnes, Mac Thomas, Tookie Williams, Greg ‘Batman’ Davis & more.
The Butcher of Poland
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 15,440. Language: English. Published: August 23, 2020 by CentreHouse Press. Categories: Plays » European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Condemned to death and hanged in 1947, Hans Frank’s public repentance was unique among the leading Nazi criminals tried at Nuremberg. One psychiatrist pointed out Frank’s ‘beatific tranquillity merely hid his own tensions’. But what of such carefully acted out piety? Didn’t this hastily cultivated yet forceful and theatrical piety have something about it which was so patently flimsy..?
Ready Reference Treatise: Desire Under the Elms
Series: Ready Reference Treatises · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,420. Language: English. Published: December 20, 2015 . Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
Just like “Mourning Becomes Electra,” the present play happens to be an attempt by the playwright to adapt plot elements and themes of Greek tragedy to a rural setting in New England.
A Doll’s House (ESL/EFL Version with Audio)
Series: Million-Word Reading Projecct Collection III. Price: $4.80 USD. Words: 27,340. Language: English. Published: December 24, 2015 . Categories: Plays » Ancient & Classical
This is Book 5, Collection III, of the Million-Word Reading Project (MWRP) readers. It is suitable for learners with a basic vocabulary of 1,500 words. It is rewritten from the three-act play “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), which has been made into many films and TV series.
Ready Reference Treatise: Death and the Maiden
Series: Ready Reference Treatises · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 8,250. Language: English. Published: March 11, 2015 . Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
“Death and the Maiden” is considered to be the playwright’s most renowned and influential play. The play deals with several significant themes such as politics, war, democracy, political and social stability, etc.
Literature Companion: Waiting for Lefty
Series: A Quick Guide, Book 68 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 245. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 5,610. Language: English. Published: June 5, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
The entire play revolves around the meeting of cab drivers who happen to be planning a labor strike. Through the dramatic device of framing, the playwright makes the audience a part of the meeting.
Elizabeth Bathory
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 11,710. Language: English. Published: July 6, 2013 by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc.. Categories: Plays » Medieval, Plays » Ancient & Classical
When Elizabeth Báthory discovers that the blood of maidens will keep her young, she sets off on a bloody killing spree that lasts for years and results in the deaths of hundreds. [A play in five scenes and based on a true story | Drama (PG) released in 2012 by Dragonfly Publishing, Inc. | Available in ebook and print]
Literature Help: Long Day's Journey Into Night
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,480. Language: English. Published: February 24, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
The action of the play covers the time period of one day from morning till midnight in the month of Augusts 1912. The play is set at the seaside Connecticut home of the Tyrones.
A Quick Guide to “An Inspector Calls”
Series: A Quick Guide, Book 5 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 133. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 5,830. Language: English. Published: July 12, 2013 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
It is a three-act play, and the entire action takes just one night in the year 1912. The Birling family happens to be the focus of the play, and it revolves around them. They are a rich middle-class family. The Birlings live in a luxurious and comfortable house in Brumley, a big industrial city in the north Midlands.
Mastering Story Structure - A Guide for Writing Unforgettable Plays
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 22,110. Language: English. Published: January 27, 2012 . Categories: Plays » American / African American, Nonfiction » Publishing » Playwriting
Bill Johnson uses reviews of Romeo and Juliet, The Heidi Chronicles, Death of a Salesman, Hamlet, and The Iceman Cometh to teach the art and craft of writing powerful plays. Using this guide, you'll be able to learn about writing plays from masters of the craft.