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17 produkter
Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train
Häftad, 2002
219 kr
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"Its aggressive high-octane style is like a shot of caffeine straight in the veins" - Lyn Gardner, Guardian Angel Cruz, a poor Puerto Rican, isn't sure why he's in jail after shooting Reverend Kim, the born-again Christian who brainwashed his best friend. 'All I did was shoot him in the ass', he …
In Arabia We'd All Be Kings
Häftad, 2003
219 kr
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"A harrowing new play...just when it seems [IN ARABIA] will settle for the shock value of its raw and violent language and imagery, Mr Adly Guirgis begins to tie all his loose ends together in a grim and sad portrait of life on the streets." New Lenny is a recently released ex-convict. Daisy, his …
Our Lady of 121st Street
Jesus Hopped the a Train and in Arabia, We'd All Be Kings
Häftad, 2006
346 kr
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Stephen Adly Guirgis has been hailed as one of the most promising playwrights at work in America today. A masterful poet of the downtrodden, his plays portray life on New York's hardscrabble streets in a manner both tender and unflinching, while continually exploring the often startling gulf …
Little Flower of East Orange
Häftad, 2009
249 kr
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When Marie-Therese arrives in the emergency room of a small hospital in the Bronx, frozen and in shock, no one knows her story. To the doctors and nurses, she is just another elderly, abandoned woman who can't even tell them her name. But Marie-Therese's dementia is not all that it seems. And when …
Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Häftad, 2008
219 kr
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The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a hilarious and extraordinary courtroom drama where history's most infamous betrayal is dissected by the forces of good and evil. Published to coincide with the European premiere at the Almeida Theatre, London, from 29 March - 10 May 2008, this is the third play …
Between Riverside and Crazy (TCG Edition)
E-bok, 2015
243 kr
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"Guirgis, like other storytellers who explore the sacred and profane, is most interested in how grace transforms us."— The New Yorker Written with humor, tenderness, grit, and wonderment by acclaimed playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy is an extraordinary new play: a dark …
Motherfucker with the Hat (TCG Edition)
E-bok, 2017
259 kr
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"By far the most accomplished and affecting work from the gifted Mr. Guirgis, a prolific and erratic chronicler of marginal lives."— The New York Times "The lifeblood of Guirgis''s dialogue is the most expressive cursing since Shakespeare."— The Guardian As an expert in the art of blurring lines, …
Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven (TCG Edition)
E-bok, 2022
259 kr
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“Guirgis, a lifelong New Yorker and a properly profane bard of the city, is a wizard at getting language to flow hot, funny, and fast…Guirgis’s rough-cut gem of a play is rich with revelation and barbed empathy.” —Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker Stephen Adly Guirgis brings his prodigious gifts for …
Our Lady of 121st Street
Ljudbok, 2005
104 kr
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A group of old friends find themselves at Harlem's Ortiz Funeral Home to mourn the death of a beloved nun from their childhood. As they bounce off of each other with old hurts and the harsh realities of grown-up life, a murder mystery*and a few lives*begins to unravel. Runtime: 1:26
Jesus Hopped the "e;A"e; Train
Ljudbok, 2007
102 kr
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Angel Cruz is imprisoned at Riker's Island because he shot the cult leader who brainwashed and stole his friend. Angel meets Lucius, who is awaiting extradition to Florida-where he casually killed eight people while paranoid and high on drugs. Two men who might otherwise never have met are brought …
Motherfucker with the Hat
Ljudbok, 2013
104 kr
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Addiction, pain, and explosive tempers are not exactly what you'd call the ingredients for a side-splitting comedy. Yet Steven Adly Guirgis has created a profane, hilarious masterpiece that earned a "e;hatful"e; of theatrical accolades in 2011, including a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding …
Between Riverside and Crazy
Ljudbok, 2018
104 kr
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After his wife's death, retired cop Walter 'Pops' Washington has made a home for his ex-felon son in his sprawling, rent-controlled, Riverside Drive apartment. Will a long-simmering feud with the NYPD cause him to lose his home and the family he's built there? The play was the winner of the 2015 …
Motherf**ker with the Hat
Häftad, 2015
242 kr
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Love and addiction in New York City.Things are looking up for Jackie. He’s out of jail and staying clean thanks to his sponsor. He might even have found a job. And of course there’s Veronica, who he’s loved since 8th grade. Nothing could come between them – except a hat. Poetic, profane and …
