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22 produkter
Solum and Other Plays from Turkey
Häftad, 2011
255 kr
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This anthology of six contemporary plays from Turkey captures such global themes as questions of identity, poverty, class conflict, oppression, and displacement while shedding light on current cultural and political matters in Turkey, a country literally at the border of the West and the East that …
Thousand Years Waiting and Other Plays
Häftad, 2012
255 kr
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The seven plays that comprise Chiori Miyagawa's "Thousand Years Waiting and Other Plays" explore themes of memory and identity. Her plays combine poetic language with harsh reality, and time and space are fluid in the worlds she creates - they converge and separate while the characters inhabit many …
Instructions for Breathing and Other Plays
Häftad, 2014
255 kr
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By turns astonishing, fierce, and tender, these seven plays by Latina-American dramatist Caridad Svich highlight more than two decades of boundary-breaking and genre-defying dramatic work. Populated by characters struggling to survive, these plays are joined by thematic threads of loss, …
Loose Screws
Nine New Plays from Poland
Häftad, 2015
400 kr
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An unprecedented anthology of contemporary Polish drama, Loose Screws brings together nine previously untranslated plays by prominent playwrights who have emerged in rapidly changing postcommunist landscapes. The plays expose ways in which individual and social violence impinge upon each other, …
Intricate Art of Actually Caring, and Other New Zealand Plays
Av Sharon Mazer
Häftad, 2019
452 kr
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Theater in New Zealand began as a tool of the British Empire, imported along with Christianity, seeds, and other commodities as a way of acculturating the indigenous Maori population. In the decades since, it has been turned to different ends, and is now a crucial outlet for the voices of the ever …
Tahrir Tales
Plays from the Egyptian Revolution
Häftad, 2016
452 kr
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The ten plays in this collection offer unprecedented grassroots perspectives on the jubilation, terror, hope, and heartbreak of mass uprising as seen during and in the wake of the Tahrir Square demonstrations. Collectively tracing events as they unfolded in Egypt from the last days of Hosni …
I Love XXX
and Other Plays
Av Jinghui Meng
Häftad, 2017
452 kr
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Since premiering his pioneering linguistic experiment I Love XXX in Beijing nearly twenty-five years ago, Meng Jinghui has been credited with revitalizing Chinese theater by popularizing the avant-garde. Mixing high culture with mass culture, his plays address China's enduring revolutionary …
Unofficial Roxelana
And Other Plays
Av Ozen Yula
Häftad, 2017
452 kr
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At a time when Turkey is struggling for its secular identity, resisting the influence of ISIS, and finding itself at the heart of the European refugee crisis, accomplished Turkish playwright Ozen Yula offers a deep, artistic portrait of the country and its culture. Yula, whose work focuses on …
Citizens of Tokyo
Six Plays
Av Oriza Hirata, M. Cody Poulton
Häftad, 2019
447 kr
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Citizens of Tokyo is the first collection in English of plays by one of Japan’s most important contemporary playwrights, Oriza Hirata, whose works have been performed all over the world. The first part of Citizens of Tokyo, “At Home and Abroad,” presents two plays—Toyko Notes and Kings of the …
Everything and Other Performance Texts from Germany
Av Matt Cornish
Häftad, 2019
400 kr
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In Everything: And Other Performance Texts from Germany, Matt Cornish gathers texts drawn from performances by five of the most renowned theater collectives working today: andcompany&Co., Gob Squad, Rimini Protokoll, She She Pop, and Showcase Beat Le Mot. Drawn from theater events variously …
Stories under Occupation
and Other Plays from Palestine
Av Samer Al-Saber, Gary M. English
Häftad, 2020
450 kr
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Palestinian theater today is drawing increasing interest throughout the Arab world and beyond, as theaters and universities in the English-speaking world are becoming familiar with companies like the Freedom Theatre, Al-Kasaba Theatre, Ashtar, Al-Rowwad, Yes Theatre, Al-Harah, and the Palestinian …
"Nothing to Do with Love"
and Other Plays
Av Santiago Loza, Samuel Buggeln m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
361 kr
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The first anthology of Latin American drama to uniquely focus on the important Argentine dramatist, Santiago Loza.“Nothing to Do with Love:” And Other Plays brings together, for the first time in English, several of Argentine playwright Santiago Loza’s major works, along with visual documentation …
Oblivion
and Other Plays from Post-Revolutionary Iran
Av Nahid Ahmadian, Ali-Reza Mirsajadi
Häftad, 2026
396 kr
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Showcases influential Iranian plays translated into English for the first time, offering a rich tapestry of Iran’s vibrant post-revolutionary theater scene.‘Oblivion’ and Other Plays from Post-Revolutionary Iran presents significant Iranian plays written between 1998 and 2019, a period during which …
(A)pollonia
Twenty-First-Century Polish Drama and Texts for the Stage
Av Krystyna Duniec, Joanna Klass m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
447 kr
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Exploring the ethics of historical narratives and national identities, this anthology of Polish plays delves into the trauma of war, anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, and Poland’s post-communist reality.The eleven pieces in this anthology of Polish plays dive deep into complex subjects such as Poland’s …
Made in China 2.0
and Other Performance Texts
Av Wang Chong, Tarryn Li-Min Chun
Häftad, 2026
435 kr
Kommande
This anthology brings together the key works of one of China’s most significant contemporary theatre artists, introducing English-language readers both to his work and to the broader landscape of theatre-making in China today.Wang Chong’s work with the Beijing-based theatre collective Théâtre du …
Wanderers
And Other Israeli Plays
Inbunden, 2009
979 kr
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This is an anthology of seven contemporary Israeli plays, written by established and emerging Israeli playwrights and theatre creators. The collection offers a look into the variety of Israeli drama, theatre, and performance, reflecting central questions of identity in Israeli society. The …
Armed Response
Plays from South Africa
Av David Peimer
Häftad, 2009
254 kr
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As a phenomenon of history with social, political, cultural implications, the entire 'negotiated' experience makes the South African situation unique in both the African and global context. As this phenomenon unfolds, many fascinating new artistic influences are being explored to capture the …
War Zone is My Bed and Other Plays
Häftad, 2011
254 kr
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Yasmine Beverly Rana's "The War Zone Is My Bed and Other Plays" follows journeys of spiritual destruction and redemption from the banks of the Mississippi River and the fallen levees of New Orleans to the conflict-ravaged streets of Sarajevo and Kabul. The characters in Rana's politically charged …
Nippon Wars and Other Plays
Häftad, 2011
255 kr
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"Nippon Wars and Other Plays" provides a unique and fascinating window into the last thirty years of Japan's dynamic theater scene. This collection of plays from renowned Japanese theater artist Takeshi Kawamura gathers together for the first time in English several of his most important plays. …
(A)pollonia
Twenty-First Century Polish Drama and Texts for the Stage
Av Joanna Klass, Krystyna Duniec m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
517 kr
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Questioning the ethics of historical narratives and the construction of national identities, this anthology of Polish plays explores the trauma of war, anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, and reappraisals of the postcommunist reality in Poland. The eleven selected pieces dive deep into complex …
How to Explain the History of Communism to Mental Patients and Other Plays
Av Matei Visniec, Jozefina Komporaly
Häftad, 2015
452 kr
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Dramatist, poet, novelist, and journalist Matei Visniec, born in Romania and living in France since seeking political asylum in 1987, has been one of the most trenchant voices of Europe, condemning the atrocities of totalitarianism as well as excesses of consumer culture. This first anthology of …
Rechnitz and The Merchant's Contracts
Häftad, 2015
452 kr
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For much of her career, Elfriede Jelinek has been maligned in the press for both her unrelenting critique of Austrian complicity in the Holocaust and her provocative deconstructions of pornography. Despite this, her central role in shaping contemporary literature was finally recognized in 2004 with …
